“If I had a nickel for every time I hated myself sober,
I could buy my parents’ house back.”
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“Maybe I’m always speaking in questions
because I’m so used to being cut off.”
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“Listen to one another like you know you are scholars. Artists. Scientists. Athletes. Musicians. Like you know you will be the ones to shape this world.”
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“A sparrow flew just over my feet, its wings
beating against its own body, a sound not unlike applause.”
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“Tragedy and silence have the exact same address.”
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“I don’t know when I became a space to be filled,
my thigh an open lease.”
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“My grandfather died as the moon. I am not him.
I am black, and full of stars. I am not the absence of light.
I am who allows light to exist.”
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“Too many people have claimed they can read me like a book
and then they went and put me on a shelf.”
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“If you think I am brave,
just wait until you see me out of costume.”
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“You watch the sun set too often, it just becomes 6 PM.
You make the same mistake over and over, you’ll stop calling it a mistake.”
Congratulations to Phil on topping 250,000 views on this beautiful poem.
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