Can we just have a moment for how beautiful Hanif Abdurraqib’s writing is?
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Nichole🍉
#booksky📚💙 book 10 of 2025, finally book of Jan was this unforgettable collection of Hanif Abdurraqib’s. He blends music and grief together in a way that always leaves me reeling.
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“how much of our language has been pulled over the tongues of everyone but us?”
“you may ask why I allow my face to drown in less and less joy with each passing year and I will say I just woke up one day and I was a still photo in everyone else’s home but my own.”
“which is a weird way to say I think I could love you until even the sun grows tired of coming back every spring.”