Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
SUMAYA ENYEGUECan we just pretend we are wanted?
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Black don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
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This body belongs to all those who live in it.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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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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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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Its okay if all you did this year was survive.
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Women like me bleed on command.
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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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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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I am just a bunch of bad decisions glued together.
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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Heaven is not something you need to die to get to.
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So sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
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Nothing worth keeping has ever wanted me back.
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