Depression is the way my eyes have learnt how to close more than open.
HINNAH MIANI always wanted to be more than my brown skin, when you told me I was sweet like cinnamon.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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I turn moments into poetry.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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And what am I but the smallest of footnotes in the universe’s everlasting memoir?
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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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I want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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The most beautiful parts of your body are those you had to grow again.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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Allow me to introduce myself, A warning and a welcoming all at once.
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I’m sorry only I can both drown you and be the summer that dries it away.
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Somewhere inside my throat lives your ache.
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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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I loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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I remember when I was the only sin you liked to kiss.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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