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minor feelings: the racialized range of emotions that are negative, dysphoric, and therefore untelegenic, built from the sediments of everyday racial experience and the irritant of having one’s perception of reality constantly questioned or
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“Shazi,
I prefer the color blue to any other. The scent of lilacs in your hair is a source of constant torment. I despise figs. Lastly, I will never forget, all the days of my life, the memories of last night—
For nothing, not the sun, not the rain, not even the brightest star in the darkest sky, could begin to compare to the wonder of you.
Khalid.”
― The Wrath and the Dawn
I prefer the color blue to any other. The scent of lilacs in your hair is a source of constant torment. I despise figs. Lastly, I will never forget, all the days of my life, the memories of last night—
For nothing, not the sun, not the rain, not even the brightest star in the darkest sky, could begin to compare to the wonder of you.
Khalid.”
― The Wrath and the Dawn
“The days are like an ocean and nights are like some islands, its an incomplete story and incomplete goodbye, i just hope it doesn't end like that forever.”
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“I love you, a thousand times over. And I will never apologize for it.”
― The Wrath and the Dawn
― The Wrath and the Dawn
“How quickly a body can betray you. It will carry you your whole life and
suddenly—finished. It will carry your soul no longer.
Did the soul grow too weary for the body? Did the body grow too weary
for the soul? Was it a betrayal of organs and tissues, sinews and cells?
Or was the betrayal that I did not care for my body the way I should
have? That when I knew my body was screaming for aid, I ignored it, in
service of what the soul wanted, which was the comfort of routine and
familiarity.
Who was the traitor, truly? The body? Or the soul?”
― All My Rage
suddenly—finished. It will carry your soul no longer.
Did the soul grow too weary for the body? Did the body grow too weary
for the soul? Was it a betrayal of organs and tissues, sinews and cells?
Or was the betrayal that I did not care for my body the way I should
have? That when I knew my body was screaming for aid, I ignored it, in
service of what the soul wanted, which was the comfort of routine and
familiarity.
Who was the traitor, truly? The body? Or the soul?”
― All My Rage
“The more you ask for," she'd say, "the better. Because it means you put your faith in something greater than yourself.”
― All My Rage
― All My Rage
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