I tell the boy in my class that no means no and he laughs in my face – says no means change my mind.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEAlone is the safest I have ever felt.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Loving you and leaving you taste the same in the mouth?
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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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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I know I’m difficult to love but I’m going to need you to love me anyway.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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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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There is a girl on fire a woman choking a body walking into the ocean and they all have my face. They all have my heart because I give that away so easily.
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Its okay if all you did this year was survive.
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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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You come here trying to make a meal out of me? I will eat you alive.
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If home is where the heart is, then I don’t know where to go.
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This body belongs to all those who live in it.
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The feminine urge to stay safe.
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