It makes them feel a little free, to kiss something dangerous on the mouth.
NIKITA GILLTake this as your reminder. Not all heroes wear capes. Some wear darkness, some wear wounds.
More Nikita Gill Quotes
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Teach your daughters their battle cries are needed far more than their silence and hear them deafen the world with their fearlessness.
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Does a heart that is rotted cease to be called a heart?
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The rose is not everyone’s favorite flower, but that does not make it any less beautiful. There is a lesson for all of us in that.
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But I was brutal and violent in a way they tell women not to be.
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I am trying to stop being the ashes that you left behind.
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The old gods may be ash and bone now, but in us they rise anew.
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So sing a soft lullaby to the things you hate about yourself, and get to know them too.
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My darling, he is just a boy. How can he possibly begin to appreciate the constellations you leave in your wake, or the stardust in your bones, when he has yet to realize just what it means to be in love with a girl like you?
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A story is no small thing.
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Some people survive and talk about it. Some people survive and go silent. Some people survive and create. Everyone deals with unimaginable pain in their own way, and everyone is entitled to that, without judgment.
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Because girls who were building empires for themselves did not need kingdoms to shine.
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In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son.
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I wonder how I have carried so many regrets without even realising they were there.
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The absence of abuse does not automatically equal a healthy relationship. The absence of trauma does not automatically equal joy.
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I used to only pick up a pen for myself but now I pick one up for you too. Is there such a thing as an unselfish love poem? I don’t know, but I’m trying.
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