The only difference between a mother and her daughter is how long they’ve lived with the trauma.
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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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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Nothing worth keeping has ever wanted me back.
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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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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Love is more thicker than forget.
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I know I’m difficult to love but I’m going to need you to love me anyway.
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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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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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You come here trying to make a meal out of me? I will eat you alive.
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You look most like your father when you smile. It’s your ultimate betrayal.
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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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Are you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
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Heaven is not something you need to die to get to.
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When will I realize the absence of hate is not love?
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