When I look in the mirror, I don’t see a poem.
HINNAH MIANAllow me to introduce myself, A warning and a welcoming all at once.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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I remember when I was the only sin you liked to kiss.
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He reminds me of the shadow between silences.
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She has learned so much from dying only to be born again.
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I loved you in quiet because to hide is to pretend that it is okay.
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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
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I have lived too many lives to be only one thing, and instead of attempting to mesh them into a form of a human being, I have decided to love every jagged edge of mine.
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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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If you wish to read the story of my people look no further than my body.
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I am tired of living in a world, where I belong deeply, to anyone but myself.
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I turn moments into poetry.
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Seek refuge in the space between my bones.
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This foundation can only take the beating of one heart.
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