Chinelo

“give your daughters difficult names. give your daughters names that command the full use of tongue. my name makes you want to tell me the truth. my name doesn’t allow me to trust anyone that cannot pronounce it right.”
― Warsan Shire

“You are terrifying and strange and beautiful, someone not everyone knows how to love.”
― Warsan Shire

“Tell me,
what is it you plan to do
with your one
wild and precious life?”
― Mary Oliver

“My alone feels so good, I'll only have you if you're sweeter than my solitude.”
― Warsan Shire