Her body is a undiscovered country and she is afraid that someone will colonize it and expect her to thank them for the wreckage.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEI tell the boy in my class that no means no and he laughs in my face – says no means change my mind.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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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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Loving you and leaving you taste the same in the mouth?
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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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Did our fathers create silence or is it that what makes them our fathers?
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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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Alone is the safest I have ever felt.
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These hands keep a score of everything.
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I am always becoming a new tragedy. Trading one torture for another. Forever versatile in this becoming.
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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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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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I poured myself from an empty cup but you weren’t even thirsty.
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The feminine urge to stay safe.
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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