You are something I am trying to love; Not something I am trying to survive.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEAre you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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Its okay if all you did this year was survive.
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Healing can look a lot like violence.
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Sometimes I open my mouth and my mother comes out.
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Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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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 poured myself from an empty cup but you weren’t even thirsty.
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I keep making art out of his mistakes.
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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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As you buy tampons you will be hit with the realization that you’re still paying in blood.
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When will I realize the absence of hate is not love?
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My love language is saying no and having them listen to me.
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I am tired of only being loved in theory.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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You are not a dead thing. Stop acting like one.
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