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Book cover for In the Wake: On Blackness and Being
we yet reimagine and transform spaces for and practices of an ethics of care (as in repair, maintenance, attention), an ethics of seeing, and of being in the wake as consciousness; as a way of remembering and observance that started with ...more
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Warsan Shire
“It's not my responsibility to be beautiful. I'm not alive for that purpose. My existence is not about how desirable you find me.”
Warsan Shire

Warsan Shire
“With you, intimacy colours my voice.
even ‘hello’ sounds like ‘come here'.”
Warsan Shire
tags: love

Warsan Shire
“I belong deeply to myself.”
Warsan Shire, Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth

Warsan Shire
“You think I’ll be the dark sky so you can be the star? I’ll swallow you whole.”
Warsan Shire

Warsan Shire
“later that night
i held an atlas in my lap
ran my fingers across the whole world
and whispered
where does it hurt?

it answered
everywhere
everywhere
everywhere.”
Warsan Shire

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