I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
HINNAH MIANI turn moments into poetry.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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Allow me to introduce myself, A warning and a welcoming all at once.
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Read the scars on my body like braille, for I no longer know how to tell a story that belongs deeply to me but is no longer mine.
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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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Your heartbeat is a holy thing.
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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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When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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I like to trace the ghosts of your fingers on the back of my hand. They read- I don’t know how to hold without you.
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I want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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How does one love a person who is not a person but a multitude?
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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Every beauty mark, a country to roam. Every stretch mark, a river to cross.
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