I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
HINNAH MIANMy silhouette is an ocean, your lips a sailor.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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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 loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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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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I turn moments into poetry.
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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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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She has learned so much from dying only to be born again.
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I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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I want to separate writing from heartbreak but I don’t know how.
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When you kissed me you breathed air into my lifeless soul.
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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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