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I am a lover without a lover. I am lovely and lonely and I belong deeply to myself.


Warsan Shire

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WARSAN SHIRE With you, intimacy colours my voice.
even ‘hello’ sounds like ‘come here'.
WARSAN SHIRE I have my mother’s mouth and my father’s eyes; on my face they are
still together.
WARSAN SHIRE And were you being good to yourself?
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WARSAN SHIRE all the girls you’ve ever loved, i think i loved them too.
interlude for the grand sonata
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WARSAN SHIRE I want to make love, but my hair smells of war and running and running.
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