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an ode to joy | she/her | soft, lush and never-ending | a writer of things | my words live here - .

Cape Town, South Africa
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@_Nwai
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2 years
the day I learnt that bonds are strengthened by asking for exactly what you need, my brain changed. you allow the people who love you, to love you more by letting them in and allowing them to show up how you need.
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@_Nwai
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tried donating blood as a good citizen and they tasted my hemoglobin and the lady said I must go home and focus on keeping my own self alive 🧍🏽‍♀️
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@_Nwai
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6 years
mango slander is so unecessary.
@lindoparis
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬 🦋
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bro , watermelon > mango .
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@_Nwai
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1 year
I am literally watching myself turn into the strictest person I know 😭
@AyndaMthimkhulu
Justcallmesaucy
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As I grow older,I’m starting to love strict people 😭
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1 year
shew 🫰🏾✨
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@_Nwai
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21 days
*tested, apologies guys, the SANBS is not run by vampires 🙏🏽
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@_Nwai
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28 days
Went diamond on my cellular device!
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real r&b
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@_Nwai
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21 days
that is my last act of being eager to be a good citizen 🙏🏽
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@_Nwai
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2 years
k*nye west’s verse on all of lights kills me everytime cause he manifested fr 😭
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@_Nwai
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2 years
I absolutely believe in tears. a cry will always balance me.
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@_Nwai
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2 years
shared silence. this will always top the list for me.
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Kindly list non-sexual forms of intimacy …
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@_Nwai
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3 years
financially? this month was tougher than Jan 😭
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@_Nwai
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2 years
always super grateful for how God loves me via this. they dissapear out of my life as if I imagined them. inshallah 🙏🏽
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Ever bumped into your ex and your day legit got ruined
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@_Nwai
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2 years
going to the grave site to scream “zachariah ra sokola” every few weeks instead >>
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My psychiatrist is R1700 for a 30min session and my psychologist is R950 for an hour session
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@_Nwai
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9 months
a love that reminds us that nights are for sleeping 🤲🏽
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I can’t wait to be introduced to a love that drowns all my fears
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@_Nwai
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3 years
end of a 7 year relationship? pls I’d need a drip 😭
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@_Nwai
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5 months
oh & I will stay gone 🙂‍↕️
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YANA 🫀
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my final act of love is leaving you alone
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@_Nwai
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2 years
atleast sivukile thina. omnye usisi can’t relate.
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@_Nwai
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21 days
@___tshego I was so embarrassed cause my blood is low spec 😭✋🏼
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@_Nwai
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9 months
umuntu okthandayo umbona ngezenzo 🤝🏾
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sicela i-word of the year pls @_Nwai
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@_Nwai
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2 years
sorry girls but white toe nails don’t hit the same no more ☹️
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@_Nwai
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7 months
every single thing my heart desires. and even way more, cause sometimes life wants bigger for me.
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Sue Nyathi
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Quick question. What do you think you deserve in life?
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@_Nwai
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6 years
even in conflict and disagreement. handle your lover with gentleness. because anger makes words shaper than they usually are.
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What's the best relationship advice you ever got?
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@_Nwai
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11 months
oh what a fine fine man
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Rugby World Cup
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Soaking it all in for one final time 🥹 #RWC2023 | #RWCFinal
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@_Nwai
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4 years
I think I'll cry for 40 nights and 40 days the day I finally have my own place. yoh
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@_Nwai
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3 months
. @Our_DA 🫶🏽
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@_Nwai
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3 years
comfortable silence. long naps. sleep and the feeling of your person against your skin. running errands together. holding hands. inside jokes. shared glances of reassurance.
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@_Nwai
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1 year
I miss top billing cause I would have known this whole squad, their lives and their wives by now 😭
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@_Nwai
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27 days
NO DNA!!
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@_Nwai
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2 years
I want flowers. I want cuddles. I want food. I want money. I want to get better. I want to wake up by the beach 😭😭😭😭 kuningi
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@_Nwai
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2 years
I pray we all start realizing that no matter what you are doing with someone, care, consideration and common decency should always be the pillars.
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tby ♓︎
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told my casual sex friend i didn’t wanna put gas in my car because it’s so cold out.. he drove to my work, hopped in my vehicle, filled my tank and brought me a coffee.. this doesn’t feel very casual to me 😬
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@_Nwai
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1 year
my points could never cause the moment they say “you have R50” I become a menace 😭
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_Lunnie.M.♊️
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I went to clicks and had a total amount of R400 but my points were R360 so I paid R40. Nice. 😮‍💨😮‍💨
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@_Nwai
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21 days
@buhleh__ They said I should take it home with me cause it will ruin the vibes 😭
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@_Nwai
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2 years
😭😭😭😭
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@_Nwai
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4 months
ukukhula and grief have made me so quiet and reserved. I have truly lost a lot of my personality along the way.
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@_Nwai
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5 months
real lovers mind you
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It’s not illegal to drive behind your girl while she’s doing her Driver’s Licence test so you can create a bit of room for her so she’s not under so much pressure from other drivers.
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@_Nwai
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4 years
I know there is a level of love I haven't tapped into yet and that excites me.
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@_Nwai
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3 years
iyafuneka ke lanto of finding the love of your life and settling down forever and ever amen 🙏🏽
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@_Nwai
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4 years
I am just glad I taught myself how to leave. even when it hurts. even when I am certain I'll find nothing like it again. I know how to leave and stay gone.
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@_Nwai
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11 months
a re afforde di koloi a re afforde di ntlu. re berekela bernini blush.
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@_Nwai
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9 months
& I want everyone to hold on to this deep belief that you are genuinely never without, you do not have to beg, batter or be bruised convincing anyone to hold you in a genuine love. you let go of what does not work, and you will be rewarded with more. always.
@Divyaadu
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I am not in a shortage of people who genuinely love me. I really have to remember that.
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@_Nwai
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2 months
bethuna I am weeping at that tik tok dancing uncle being in a music video 🥹🥹
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@_Nwai
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4 years
one thing about me? I will begin again and breathe life into my collapsed self. time and time again.
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@_Nwai
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3 years
our hair just wants to loc shame. you leave your natural hair unattended for 2 days and it comes together to unionize 😭
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@_Nwai
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1 year
abanye banama bed bugs abanye baya kuma semi-finals! 🙏🏽
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@_Nwai
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3 years
now Amanda must re-live things because of that damn podcast? yoh
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@_Nwai
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11 months
when did he even get the time to shoot imaternity photos? our boks are so busy 😭
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kedibone, literally.
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i just fell on my knees at mai mai 😭🤚🏽
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@_Nwai
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5 months
this would literally make me cry into a puddle. romance is excellent guys 😭😭😭♥️
@gazmon1980
Gareth Mon Jones
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Did a thing last night 💍
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@_Nwai
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3 years
le sestere le le shapo ✨
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@_Nwai
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4 years
shrek was so miserable as if fiona didn't also have to give up her freedom to have kids and settle down. men suck
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@_Nwai
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3 years
yoh financially? I need a hectic cash injection 😭
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@_Nwai
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all this love stuff on the tl? I told you guys that its a huge year for lover girls. believe me 🥹
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@_Nwai
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1 year
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drop a flick out your “favorites” folder
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3 years
not being able to fully show up for your mates cause of money <<
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@_Nwai
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4 years
listen to me, good things will happen to you too. life will greet you with kindness early in the morning and when that happens - you will realise that you too are worthy of wonderful happenings.
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@_Nwai
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3 years
watching umzali wakho go through it financially while trying to keep it a secret really does something to you. uzifumana sewungumntana who now says "it's okay I won't go to the field trip, andifuni" uyazi ba you want to but that financial strain on your parent <
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@_Nwai
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2 years
not at the expense of yourself baby, never that.
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@_Nwai
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2 years
impilo mayibe nje 💛
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@_Nwai
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2 years
sometimes the girls must also just say “I genuinely don’t know how it all worked out for me, it just did” and leave it at that. no information masterclass sessions, just you and your life pls 🙏🏽
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@_Nwai
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3 years
no dates. no flowers. no gifts. just a tsotsi of impundu qha!
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@_Nwai
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3 years
I am always confused by people who refuse to compliment you. ujole nomntu who can see that you’re looking gorgeous but athule. ah miss me
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@_Nwai
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1 year
☝🏽
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@_Nwai
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3 years
I beg for easier days to find me. every day. I beg they find me soon
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3 years
I genuinely hope life is kinder to me and my friends soon.
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@_Nwai
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4 years
as an ex lazy cousin who was a goduka from gauteng. I realized as I grew up and lost family members that the art of building community and being empathetic starts at home. I used to beat my chest about being lazy and much of that was informed by
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@_Nwai
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2 years
its me and my R200 against the world 📍🐕
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@_Nwai
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5 months
my mom will forever remain the best thing about me. I could write a thousand letters and over a million words about her, and it still would not be sufficient. I am steeped in love, know love am love because of her.
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@_Nwai
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4 years
always praying for softer, kinder and more nurturing landings. not always learning while on your knees in despair and pleading, but sometimes learning while your feet are firmly placed on the ground and you can see clearly.
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2 years
my next relationship will absolutely start on the slowest of notes. no rush. just easily merging into each-others lives till one day through the most mundane realisation’s, we both go “this is it”. no rush or emergency, just the slowest of build-ups.
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2 years
I want a friendsmas so badly. at an airbnb with a big pool too 😭
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@_Nwai
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3 years
rub the braincells together harder. rub them harder and create a thought that is substantial.
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@_Nwai
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5 years
she might be "breaking" stereotypes of beauty but pls pls pls don't get it twisted. that woman is beautiful 😭
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3 years
the babies are growing in your tummies next to the implanon and IUD. Is that not evil??? 😭
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4 years
@typicallyrobyn I swear we died and resurrected and died again just in this one scene. the girl next to me was screaming and crying so much I thought she was going to faint 😭
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@NontzM Can you imagine? Omggg 😭
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3 years
you can just feel it when someone is intentional with you. you feel that they make a very concerted effort to meet you halfway and make your life easier in every way possible.
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3 years
realizing that love is so vast. and how with each friend, a different love is required. and how with every different love, my heart is always willing. that's just beautiful to me. also how loving them, has brought me closer to myself. in unimaginable ways.
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5 years
oh but we have really cried this year. real tears.
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3 years
my transport driver would fetch us playing Tamia at the loudest volume possible 😭
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@_Nwai
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4 years
the year jezzebel and imoto entshontsh'imali came out >
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@_Nwai
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9 months
I really struggle with inconsideration and carelessness in ways that trigger every single wound I have. I pray that this year gives me a deep sense of stability and ease when it comes to this.
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3 years
the paper straw and krusher together? what was the plan!?
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@_Nwai
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1 year
being considered. consistency. a person who keeps their word. people who love the simple things. people who humour me.
@___shakazulu
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What’s a non-sexual thing that turns you on?
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1 year
I don’t even know what to say in these prayers anymore.
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@_Nwai
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4 months
sekunjal’
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4 years
I am extremely tired of the tough seasons. I want a new life. something that doesn't require me to do heavy lifting and be weighed down by burdens every single day of my existence.
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we really do love you cc @southafrica 🥹
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@_Nwai
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4 years
this is what I mean by male siblings being selfish.
@zo_xxxo
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Make it make sense, I still can’t believe my brothers antics😭
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2 years
it’s only the 5th? 🧍🏽‍♀️
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@_Nwai
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4 years
you think your intrests are boring and uninteresting, till you meet someone who takes everything you enjoy seriously.
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@_Nwai
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1 year
your life is waiting for you to experience it. you don’t need to be something else, somewhere else or anything else. just you right now is enough.
@jupitergrl_
⋆ ✭ ✧ 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐗𝐈𝐒 𝐉𝐀𝐃𝐄 ✧ ✭ ⋆
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What was the LOUDEST LESSON for you in 2023????
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6 years
sza really made an album for 20 somethings battling existential dread.
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@_Nwai
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4 years
a reminder ✨
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@_Nwai
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1 year
look at me! @sterkinekor 😡
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mads ! 🔜spookala
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THIS ISN’T A DRILL I GOT A BARBIE CUP AT THE MOVIE THEATER
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@_Nwai
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4 years
if you grew up fat, you know the story. you know it well.
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@_Nwai
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all of us rn:
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@_Nwai
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6 years
i promised myself endless restarts. as many rebirths as my weary bones could handle. and even if this is the 9th restart, its still mine. and i must begin again.
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5 years
its called a kota because the bread is a quarter of a... you know what? bon apple tea wethu.
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1 year
this time next year, I’ll be living so good, won’t remember no pain - I swear.
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1 month
NO DNA!!!
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