Rohina

“Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway.”
― Edgar Allan Poe, Collected Poems

“i am a girl with the devil
in my eyes and hades as my lover, dancing our way to an underworld,
where he pins me against
the wall and fingers out of me
a silent confession”
― Sumaiya Ahmed, Lost and Found

“hear Kal swearing in Syldrathi, and though his tone is ice-cold, I realize he’s far more creative at cursing than I thought. “Tiir’na si maat tellanai!” (Father of many ugly and stupid children!) “Kii’ne dō all’iavesh ishi!” (Stain on the undergarments of the universe!) “Aam’na delnii!” (Friend of livestock!)”
― Amie Kaufman, Aurora Rising

“And they didn't spend years painting your soul into masterpiece-like existence for you to waste it on someone who doesn't appreciate you.”
― Nikita Gill, Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire and Beauty