I always wanted to be more than my brown skin, when you told me I was sweet like cinnamon.
HINNAH MIANI want to be something to pray for but I don’t know how to be.
More Hinnah Mian Quotes
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How does one love a person who is not a person but a multitude?
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Every beauty mark, a country to roam. Every stretch mark, a river to cross.
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When you kissed me you breathed air into my lifeless soul.
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Seek refuge in the space between my bones.
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Tear me open and rest inside me.
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This brown body is not an explosion- it is light and honey.
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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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I am a child of borderlines and we are two lands, carved differently.
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I love you like I barely had a land to call my own.
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For once I want to be something that lasts.
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Living is not living when I am living without you.
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I am unbearably human.
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Somewhere inside my throat lives your ache.
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Here I am, a mosaic of becomings.
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This foundation can only take the beating of one heart.
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