Monthati

“People always want to say that women are crazy, but, nine times out of ten, there’s a reason with a man’s name.”
― Jayne Allen, Black Girls Must Die Exhausted

“a man that ain’t got no plan for you ain’t your man.”
― Jayne Allen, Black Girls Must Die Exhausted

“They will ask me when I first knew I was in love with you. I will sign and say I don't know. It happened in fragments, piece by piece, separate moments over the years. Moments - that's how I remember it. They will be surprised when I say you are the only man I have ever loved.”
― Chimeka Garricks, A Broken People's Playlist

“morning, I was hesitant to rise, because to get out of bed was to approach again the possibility of sorrow.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dream Count