She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
SUMAYA ENYEGUESo sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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Nothing worth keeping has ever wanted me back.
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Love is more thicker than forget.
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I tell the boy in my class that no means no and he laughs in my face – says no means change my mind.
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There is a girl on fire a woman choking a body walking into the ocean and they all have my face. They all have my heart because I give that away so easily.
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Her body is a undiscovered country and she is afraid that someone will colonize it and expect her to thank them for the wreckage.
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The last person I adored made me cry and then tenderly wiped the tears off my face. It was the only lesson that taught me; you can love someone and still do horrible, cruel things to them.
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You are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
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Sometimes the thing that destroys you also kisses you on the forehead.
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Heaven is not something you need to die to get to.
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My love language is saying no and having them listen to me.
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If home is where the heart is, then I don’t know where to go.
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We romanticize trauma so much that we have stopped trying to prevent it and started smiling at all the scars it leaves.
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I am tired of only being loved in theory.
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Did our fathers create silence or is it that what makes them our fathers?
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