This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
HINNAH MIANLiving is not living when I am living without you.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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I like to trace the ghosts of your fingers on the back of my hand. They read- I don’t know how to hold without you.
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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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When you kissed me you breathed air into my lifeless soul.
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I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
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I loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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Seek refuge in the space between my bones.
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Tear me open and rest inside me.
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I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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I always wanted to be more than my brown skin, when you told me I was sweet like cinnamon.
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There is a calmness in not knowing.
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