I always wanted to be more than my brown skin, when you told me I was sweet like cinnamon.
HINNAH MIANI turn moments into poetry.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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I am unbearably human.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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My silhouette is an ocean, your lips a sailor.
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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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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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I remember when I was the only sin you liked to kiss.
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This foundation can only take the beating of one heart.
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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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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We are so much more than skin can hold.
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I don’t know how to let you out without destroying us both.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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Living is not living when I am living without you.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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