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“you see your face. you see a flaw. how. if you are the only one who has this face. – the beauty construct”
Nayyirah Waheed, salt.

“you are a story. do not become a word. one word. because you want to be loved. love does not ask you to be nothing for something.”
Nayyirah Waheed, salt.

“as an artist, i do not always enjoy the questions, ‘what were you thinking when you wrote this. what was the inspiration behind this.’ these questions imply that there is always thought involved in creation. for me it is the exact opposite. creativity is the act of experiencing the unconscious in the conscious. sometimes, i want to say, without sarcasm, ‘i do not know what my soul was thinking when i wrote that poem, i was too busy listening.”
Nayyirah Waheed

“i will tell you, my daughter of your worth not your beauty every day.”
Nayyirah Waheed, salt.

“a lie is simply a lie. it draws its strength from belief. stop believing in what hurts you. – power”
Nayyirah Waheed, salt.

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