Book

WAR SONGS

by Sade Andria Zabala

Zabala is back, and this time with a punch. War Songs is honest, invigorating, and shameless. With elegant watercolor illustrations, this collection of poetry manages to be both empowering yet fragile as it weaves through the delicate journey of a young w

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“I am the book you pick up but never buy. I am the book you open but never finish to read and that's okay. I write for myself anyway.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Books, Poetry, Self-motivation

“You are a wolf, and you are hungry but you howl for no man. You are a wolf, and you will cry for no one but the moon.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Moon, Independent Woman, Poetry, Wolf, Single

“A mermaid without fins - who knew? You can’t drown me now, I learned how to drown myself and I’d rather choke on ocean foam than swim in strangers’ beds.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Surfing, Free Spirit, Mermaid, One Night Stand

“I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU. Say it when no one says it to you, like a prayer you give for the dead”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Self love, Alone, Empowering

“I am the book you pick up but never buy. I am the book you open but never finish to read and that’s okay. I write for myself anyway.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Self love, Alone, Empowering

“You are not hard to love if you can love yourself and no one has the authority to break you except you.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Self love, Alone, Empowering

“I am tired of watering myself down for people. Bring in the men who will never love me. Bring in the monsters under my bed.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Self love, Dating, Relationship

“Greater things await you. Yes, you deserve them. Yes, you are capable.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Self love, Dating, Relationship

“Realize that loving yourself is more important than having a line of boys ask you out on a date.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Self love, Dating, Relationship

“You are gold. Do not set yourself on fire to keep other people warm.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Self love, haiku

“He loves me, he loves me not? I’m not a flower. I’m the fucking sun.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Single, Dating, haiku, Unrequited Love

“Remember it is a luxury to be loved by you, or even just to be touched by you.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Single, Dating

“I am not the girl men fall in love with. I am the girl that men want to fuck.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: One Night Stand, Single, Poetry

“Stop chasing after boys who don’t even make the effort to message you, chase you, or get to know you. You are sick of people who make you feel they don’t want you enough. Find someone who knows what they want. Find someone who knows what they want is you.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Enough, Never Good Enough, Moving On, Self Worth, Girl Power

“I left church because God couldn’t save me. I left church because I want to believe in myself.”

— Sade Andria Zabala, amazon.com

Tagged: Religion, Faith, Church, Self love, Finding Yourself