May 2013
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Anonymous asked: Where have you been?! Hopefully all is well.
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Anonymous asked: tell us more about you, if you don't mind :) I'm intrigued.
“Bit by bit … she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming...”
– Toni Morrison (via specialnights)
bonoful: Channel 9’s obsession with the Brick Lane... →
bonoful:
Channel 9’s obsession with the Brick Lane makes me wanna cry. think watered down struggle town/ orientalist dream set. so I watch to nurture a sore, painting my nails a stark brood greeted by that characteristic “tsk” from my blood then bone.
-a collapse swallowed too many
wanting to be change maker, cradling the raw heart of your sore, take to shuffling the racks in the women’s section...
April 2013
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“Her blackness is fine, the blackness of her skin; the blackness of her mind....”
– Me’shell Ndegéocello (via irie-vibes) Reading this before I hit the scene…. (via blackfoxx)
khalishh:
کوئی ترسے ماں دے لاڈ نوں koi tarse maan de laad noon Some yearn for mother’s tenderness
کوئی ترسے پیو دے پیار نوں koi tarse pio de pyaar noon Some yearn for father’s love
کوئی ترسے چین قرار نوں koi tarse chain qaraar noon Some yearn for calm and tranquility
کوئی ترسے یار دے دیدار نوں koi tarse yaar de deedaar noon Some yearn for a sight of their beloved
ہر کسے نوں مکمل جہان نئیں...
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lol
still can’t get over how that silly white dude said the term ‘Islamophobia’ inconveniences him and his ‘right’ to criticize the religion.
and that other old white guy who ‘just started reading on the impact of colonialism & imperialism’ and was trying to argue that they had some advantages to Gita Sahgal, who was the least bit interested in his...
March 2013
bonoful:
my aunt stitches two old saris into a quilt - i notice what her kantha stitch, my running stitch - she says, “the women in my mother’s village are gurus of stitching together homes with their bare hands”
(i like how her thinking always speaks poetic) - we know the same, just different
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vaginashavefeelingstoo replied to your post: Im looking for the perfect…
Ive found the baggiest sweater to pair with my faded af skinnies. Also goes well with abayas. I plan to use zero hijab pins on my pashminas. So ready for April.
I just may buy a big ass varsity jacket and walk around campus like I’m Ghostface Killah. Sounds legit A lil somethin like
blacksensation...
