Sunday, June 12, 2016

two by nayyirah waheed

‘no’
might make them angry
but
it will make you free.
— if no one has ever told you, your freedom is more important than their anger.
*
and i said to my body. softly. ‘i want to be your friend.’ it took a long breath. and replied ‘i have been waiting my whole life for this.’
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