I remember when I was the only sin you liked to kiss.
HINNAH MIANWhen I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
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Tear me open and rest inside me.
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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
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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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I want to separate writing from heartbreak but I don’t know how.
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We are so much more than skin can hold.
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The most beautiful parts of your body are those you had to grow again.
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I am tired of living in a world, where I belong deeply, to anyone but myself.
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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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For once I want to be something that lasts.
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Somewhere inside my throat lives your ache.
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I’m sorry only I can both drown you and be the summer that dries it away.
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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