I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
HINNAH MIANWhen I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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Love transcends oceans and I love you in every country we are both made of.
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Hope lingers like a moon.
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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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Somewhere inside my throat lives your ache.
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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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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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Every beauty mark, a country to roam. Every stretch mark, a river to cross.
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He reminds me of the shadow between silences.
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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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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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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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