I am tired of only being loved in theory.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEI am always becoming a new tragedy. Trading one torture for another. Forever versatile in this becoming.
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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So sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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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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This body belongs to all those who live in it.
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Loving you and leaving you taste the same in the mouth?
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Are you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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These hands keep a score of everything.
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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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You are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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The last person I adored made me cry and then tenderly wiped the tears off my face. It was the only lesson that taught me; you can love someone and still do horrible, cruel things to them.
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You come here trying to make a meal out of me? I will eat you alive.
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