Mim

“Listening to the doves in Alfred, Georgia, and having neither the right nor the permission to enjoy it because in that place mist, doves, sunlight, copper dirt, moon—everything belonged to the men who had the guns”
― Toni Morrison, Beloved

“Hindustan had become free. Pakistan had become independent soon after its inception but man was still slave in both these countries -- slave of prejudice … slave of religious fanaticism … slave of barbarity and inhumanity.”
― Saadat Hasan Manto

“you were so afraid
afraid of my voice
i decided to be
afraid of it too”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey

“the rape will
tear you
in half

but it
will not
end you”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey