When a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEIts okay if all you did this year was survive.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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You are not a dead thing. Stop acting like one.
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I am just a bunch of bad decisions glued together.
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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So sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
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You come here trying to make a meal out of me? I will eat you alive.
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Women like me bleed on command.
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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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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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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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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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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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Alone is the safest I have ever felt.
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There is a girl on fire a woman choking a body walking into the ocean and they all have my face. They all have my heart because I give that away so easily.
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Love is more thicker than forget.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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