She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEHealing can look a lot like violence.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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I tell the boy in my class that no means no and he laughs in my face – says no means change my mind.
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Women like me bleed on command.
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I poured myself from an empty cup but you weren’t even thirsty.
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Love is more thicker than forget.
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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 never wanted to be so alone that all I have is you.
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Are you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
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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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The only difference between a mother and her daughter is how long they’ve lived with the trauma.
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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Nothing worth keeping has ever wanted me back.
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My love language is saying no and having them listen to me.
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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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When will I realize the absence of hate is not love?
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