When a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEThis body belongs to all those who live in it.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Black don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
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Alone is the safest I have ever felt.
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These hands keep a score of everything.
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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 are not a dead thing. Stop acting like one.
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We romanticize trauma so much that we have stopped trying to prevent it and started smiling at all the scars it leaves.
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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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Women like me bleed on command.
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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Can we just pretend we are wanted?
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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I keep making art out of his mistakes.
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Loving you and leaving you taste the same in the mouth?
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Heaven is not something you need to die to get to.
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Are you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
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