I want to separate writing from heartbreak but I don’t know how.
HINNAH MIANI loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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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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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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The most beautiful parts of your body are those you had to grow again.
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There is a calmness in not knowing.
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I am unbearably human.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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I don’t know how to let you out without destroying us both.
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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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Seek refuge in the space between my bones.
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We are so much more than skin can hold.
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I am tired of living in a world, where I belong deeply, to anyone but myself.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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I turn moments into poetry.
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