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 unbearably human.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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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.
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We are so much more than skin can hold.
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The most beautiful parts of your body are those you had to grow again.
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He reminds me of the shadow between silences.
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She has learned so much from dying only to be born again.
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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 want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
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I remember when I was the only sin you liked to kiss.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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I am tired of living in a world, where I belong deeply, to anyone but myself.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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