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 don’t know how to let you out without destroying us both.
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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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I am unbearably human.
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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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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
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The most beautiful parts of your body are those you had to grow again.
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We are so much more than skin can hold.
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I am tired of living in a world, where I belong deeply, to anyone but myself.
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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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When you kissed me you breathed air into my lifeless soul.
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How does one love a person who is not a person but a multitude?
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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