She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEOf all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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I am tired of only being loved in theory.
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Black don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
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When will I realize the absence of hate is not love?
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I tell the boy in my class that no means no and he laughs in my face – says no means change my mind.
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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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You are not a dead thing. Stop acting like one.
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You are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
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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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Do girls really mature faster than boys or are you looking for a way to sexualize young girls without feeling guilty about it?
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There is a girl on fire a woman choking a body walking into the ocean and they all have my face. They all have my heart because I give that away so easily.
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If home is where the heart is, then I don’t know where to go.
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