“Be who you are, even if it kills you.
It will. Over and over again.
Even as you live.
Break my heart, why don't you?”
― An American Sunrise
It will. Over and over again.
Even as you live.
Break my heart, why don't you?”
― An American Sunrise
“The rain will eventually come, or not. Until then, we touch our bodies like wounds— the war never ended and somehow begins again.”
― Postcolonial Love Poem
― Postcolonial Love Poem
“Trust your anger. It is a demand for love.”
― Postcolonial Love Poem
― Postcolonial Love Poem
“Poetry keeps the door open to awe and ensures that we will find our way through the broken heart field of wars, losses and betrayals to understanding, compassion and gathering together.”
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“The day is not made of light, but of will”
― Time
― Time
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