This body belongs to all those who live in it.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEI never wanted to be so alone that all I have is you.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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Can we just pretend we are wanted?
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I am always becoming a new tragedy. Trading one torture for another. Forever versatile in this becoming.
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The last person I adored made me cry and then tenderly wiped the tears off my face. It was the only lesson that taught me; you can love someone and still do horrible, cruel things to them.
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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As you buy tampons you will be hit with the realization that you’re still paying in blood.
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So sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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Black don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
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When a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
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Women like me bleed on command.
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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Do girls really mature faster than boys or are you looking for a way to sexualize young girls without feeling guilty about it?
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You look most like your father when you smile. It’s your ultimate betrayal.
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