Shy

“i don't pay attention to the
world ending.
it has ended for me
many times
and began again in the morning.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, Salt

“you
not wanting me
was
the beginning of me
wanting myself
thank you”
― Nayyirah Waheed

“That's Delhi. When life gets too much for you all you need to do is to spend an hour at Nigambodh Ghat,watch the dead being put to flames and hear their kin wail for them. Then come home and down a couple of pegs of whisky. In Delhi, death and drink make life worth living,”
― Khushwant Singh, Delhi

“A Disability Justice framework understands that all bodies are unique and essential, that all bodies have strengths and needs that must be met.”
― Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice