I love you the way rain falls on a sunny day- a kind of marvelous sadness.
HINNAH MIANHere I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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Your heartbeat is a holy thing.
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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He reminds me of the shadow between silences.
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Depression is the way my eyes have learnt how to close more than open.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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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 turn moments into poetry.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
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When you kissed me you breathed air into my lifeless soul.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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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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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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