“There’s a reason self-love is tied to revolution, it’s a two way street. In the right context, the word radical can be applied to anything from an uprising to a selfie. If nothing else, they both state: I am worth preserving.”— Hazem Fahmy, sukoonmag.com
“this lonely attracts men to my ankles, the way the drip of a mango causes fire ants to find their teeth.”— Hilda Davis, theoffingmag.com
“i’m trying to love the shattered window of myself: the hands: the rocks: the broken religion left behind: my inheritance is a body of vandalized cathedrals: light me on fire: strip my god from my breath: watch as i dance amidst the flames.”— George Abraham, tinhouse.com
“don’t ever tell me your opinion on what I’m wearing unless you’re rihanna and I know that you’re not her so just don’t.”— joshmuratori, sweetbrutalgore.tumblr.com
“I get my word from the sermon, I do not talk to the serpent, That's the holistic discernment... I was baptized like real early, I might give satan a swirlie.”— Chance The Rapper, Kanye West, Chicago Children's Choir, play.spotify.com
“Life's too short to be sittin' round miserable, People gon' talk whether you doing bad or good.”— Rihanna, open.spotify.com
“What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul.”— Victor Hugo, amazon.com