We are so much more than skin can hold.
HINNAH MIANThis foundation can only take the beating of one heart.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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Somewhere inside my throat lives your ache.
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I remember when I was the only sin you liked to kiss.
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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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 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 loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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For once I want to be something that lasts.
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I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
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When you kissed me you breathed air into my lifeless soul.
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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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I’m sorry only I can both drown you and be the summer that dries it away.
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I turn moments into poetry.
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She has learned so much from dying only to be born again.
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Tear me open and rest inside me.
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