I pocket grief and it beckons me like a lover.
HINNAH MIANI don’t know how to let you out without destroying us both.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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Living is not living when I am living without you.
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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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This country collects too many tongues, until our only language is silence.
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I don’t like how your embrace feels like comfort till the knife thrust.
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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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My silhouette is an ocean, your lips a sailor.
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Read the scars on my body like braille, for I no longer know how to tell a story that belongs deeply to me but is no longer mine.
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I am tired of living in a world, where I belong deeply, to anyone but myself.
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Your heartbeat is a holy thing.
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Tear me open and rest inside me.
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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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How do you mourn the loss of someone who was never yours to begin with?
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Every beauty mark, a country to roam. Every stretch mark, a river to cross.
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Somewhere in these walls we’re still dancing, feeling nostalgic and much too in my head.
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I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
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