She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEYou are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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I never wanted to be so alone that all I have is you.
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Loving you and leaving you taste the same in the mouth?
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Can we just pretend we are wanted?
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Sometimes the thing that destroys you also kisses you on the forehead.
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Are you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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Nothing worth keeping has ever wanted me back.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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These hands keep a score of everything.
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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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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The only difference between a mother and her daughter is how long they’ve lived with the trauma.
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So sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
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I am tired of only being loved in theory.
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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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If home is where the heart is, then I don’t know where to go.
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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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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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I am just a bunch of bad decisions glued together.
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Its okay if all you did this year was survive.
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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Love is more thicker than forget.
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My love language is saying no and having them listen to me.
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