Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
HINNAH MIANAnd what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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For once I want to be something that lasts.
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I don’t know how to let you out without destroying us both.
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I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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I am only beautiful when my legs are open and I have forgotten my mother tongue to make room for yours.
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Seek refuge in the space between my bones.
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This foundation can only take the beating of one heart.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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I loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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How does one love a person who is not a person but a multitude?
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I want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
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There is a calmness in not knowing.
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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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