Viviana

“As a writer, if someone falls in love with my work, I know they have fallen in love with my mind. Having no idea what my face looks like, they chose my mind. Art may be the only place a woman can be whole without being seen.”
― Nayyirah Waheed

“and i heard her say, 'you
are afraid of love. but
love is not afraid of you.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, Nejma

“listen to my poems
but do not look for me
look for you.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, Salt

“I am your friend. a soul for your soul. a place for your life. home. know this. sun or water. here or away. we are a lighthouse. we leave. and we stay.”
― Nayyirah Waheed