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.
HINNAH MIANI’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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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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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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Every beauty mark, a country to roam. Every stretch mark, a river to cross.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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There is a calmness in not knowing.
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I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
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I want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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I turn moments into poetry.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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For once I want to be something that lasts.
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Living is not living when I am living without you.
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