I always wanted to be more than my brown skin, when you told me I was sweet like cinnamon.
HINNAH MIANI am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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For once I want to be something that lasts.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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My silhouette is an ocean, your lips a sailor.
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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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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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Tear me open and rest inside me.
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I don’t know how to let you out without destroying us both.
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She has learned so much from dying only to be born again.
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I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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There is a calmness in not knowing.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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I love you the way rain falls on a sunny day- a kind of marvelous sadness.
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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