Can we just pretend we are wanted?
SUMAYA ENYEGUEHeaven is not something you need to die to get to.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Did our fathers create silence or is it that what makes them our fathers?
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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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I never wanted to be so alone that all I have is you.
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My love language is saying no and having them listen to me.
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You are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
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When a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
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The only difference between a mother and her daughter is how long they’ve lived with the trauma.
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You look most like your father when you smile. It’s your ultimate betrayal.
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You come here trying to make a meal out of me? I will eat you alive.
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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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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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I am just a bunch of bad decisions glued together.
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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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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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Heaven is not something you need to die to get to.
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