Did our fathers create silence or is it that what makes them our fathers?
SUMAYA ENYEGUEBlack don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Sometimes the thing that destroys you also kisses you on the forehead.
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Alone is the safest I have ever felt.
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I wish I was as good at love as I am at falling apart.
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This body belongs to all those who live in it.
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I am tired of only being loved in theory.
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I poured myself from an empty cup but you weren’t even thirsty.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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All I have are the memories and all they do is haunt me.
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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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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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As you buy tampons you will be hit with the realization that you’re still paying in blood.
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We romanticize trauma so much that we have stopped trying to prevent it and started smiling at all the scars it leaves.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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When will I realize the absence of hate is not love?
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Can we just pretend we are wanted?
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