Boo

“Maybe my mother is God, and that's why nothing I do pleases her.
Maybe my mother is God, and that's why even though she's never once saved me, I keep praying that this time she will.”
― Rivers Solomon, Model Home

“Rob the universe of its richness, deny the significance of the symbolic, simplify the phenomena until it becomes a mere object, and you have knowable quantity”
― Marimba Ani, Yurugu - An African-Centered Critique of European Cultural Thought and Behavior

“Universal is another of those words that has been used to hold the enemy in our brains”
― Marimba Ani, Yurugu: An African-Centered Critique of European Cultural Thought and Behavior

“How cruel that our parents, unexorcisable, go on inside of us. How cruel that we cannot disimbricate their ghosts from our being.”
― Rivers Solomon, Model Home