Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
HINNAH MIANWe are so much more than skin can hold.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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I turn moments into poetry.
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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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How does one love a person who is not a person but a multitude?
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I love you the way rain falls on a sunny day- a kind of marvelous sadness.
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I’ve got nothing left to give but I keep digging deeper.
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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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Your heartbeat is a holy thing.
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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Living is not living when I am living without you.
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I loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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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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Every beauty mark, a country to roam. Every stretch mark, a river to cross.
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My silhouette is an ocean, your lips a sailor.
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