We romanticize trauma so much that we have stopped trying to prevent it and started smiling at all the scars it leaves.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEI never wanted to be so alone that all I have is you.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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My love language is saying no and having them listen to me.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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This body belongs to all those who live in it.
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Black don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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As you buy tampons you will be hit with the realization that you’re still paying in blood.
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I poured myself from an empty cup but you weren’t even thirsty.
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Do girls really mature faster than boys or are you looking for a way to sexualize young girls without feeling guilty about it?
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You are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
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I never wanted to be so alone that all I have is you.
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You come here trying to make a meal out of me? I will eat you alive.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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