The feminine urge to stay safe.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEWhen a black girl dies; the last thing to decompose is her heart.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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So sick of us calling this ugly feeling grief.
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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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You are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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When will I realize the absence of hate is not love?
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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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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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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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If home is where the heart is, then I don’t know where to go.
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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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Loving you and leaving you taste the same in the mouth?
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Did our fathers create silence or is it that what makes them our fathers?
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I never wanted to be so alone that all I have is you.
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All I have are the memories and all they do is haunt me.
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