Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
HINNAH MIANFor once I want to be something that lasts.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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I am only beautiful when my legs are open and I have forgotten my mother tongue to make room for yours.
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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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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 turn moments into poetry.
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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How does one love a person who is not a person but a multitude?
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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Every beauty mark, a country to roam. Every stretch mark, a river to cross.
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I loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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I love you the way rain falls on a sunny day- a kind of marvelous sadness.
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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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