Of all the things I had to endure, you were my favorite obstacle.
SUMAYA ENYEGUEYou are not a dead thing. Stop acting like one.
More Sumaya Enyegue Quotes
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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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Black don’t crack: It does bruise, though. It does rupture into a new sky.
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Self Love is just me loving you in reverse.
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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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Brown girls are not band aids for your pain.
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You are a multiple choice exam and I have circled all the wrong answers.
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She spends an eternity as shelter for men who curse her when the storm passes.
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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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I am tired of only being loved in theory.
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Sometimes the thing that destroys you also kisses you on the forehead.
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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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Heaven is not something you need to die to get to.
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Shame is what happens when you learn self love through people who are difficult to forgive.
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Are you native to the land you are spilling blood on?
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