Women like me bleed on command.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEAre you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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I keep making art out of his mistakes.
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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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It is terrifying to wonder whether that person you love is a walking red flag or a white flag of surrender dipped in your own blood.
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When a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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If home is where the heart is, then I don’t know where to go.
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These hands keep a score of everything.
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Sometimes the thing that destroys you also kisses you on the forehead.
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When will I realize the absence of hate is not love?
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All I have are the memories and all they do is haunt me.
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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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Its okay if all you did this year was survive.
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I am tired of only being loved in theory.
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Did our fathers create silence or is it that what makes them our fathers?
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