We are so much more than skin can hold.
HINNAH MIANI am only beautiful when my legs are open and I have forgotten my mother tongue to make room for yours.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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I turn moments into poetry.
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I remember when I was the only sin you liked to kiss.
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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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She has learned so much from dying only to be born again.
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I loved each and every one of your faces.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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Tear me open and rest inside me.
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I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
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Depression is the way my eyes have learnt how to close more than open.
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Living is not living when I am living without you.
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The most beautiful parts of your body are those you had to grow again.
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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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Allow me to introduce myself, A warning and a welcoming all at once.
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I want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
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