Do girls really mature faster than boys or are you looking for a way to sexualize young girls without feeling guilty about it?
SUMAYA ENYEGUEWomen like me bleed on command.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Sometimes the thing that destroys you also kisses you on the forehead.
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It is terrifying to wonder whether that person you love is a walking red flag or a white flag of surrender dipped in your own blood.
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So sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
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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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When a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
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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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Are you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
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These hands keep a score of everything.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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All I have are the memories and all they do is haunt me.
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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Can we just pretend we are wanted?
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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The only difference between a mother and her daughter is how long they’ve lived with the trauma.
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I poured myself from an empty cup but you weren’t even thirsty.
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