I’m sorry only I can both drown you and be the summer that dries it away.
HINNAH MIANI turn moments into poetry.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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Allow me to introduce myself, A warning and a welcoming all at once.
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I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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I have lived too many lives to be only one thing, and instead of attempting to mesh them into a form of a human being, I have decided to love every jagged edge of mine.
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Living is not living when I am living without you.
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I am tired of living in a world, where I belong deeply, to anyone but myself.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
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She has learned so much from dying only to be born again.
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Somewhere inside my throat lives your ache.
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I turn moments into poetry.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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