"I stopped looking for the light. Decided to become it instead."

Francheska, of ‘Hey Fran Hey’ (via basedjane)

"Black skin can run from chalk to charcoal"

Meaning black people’s skin can run in various shades (and they’re all beautiful)

(Source: blkproverbs)

"

She is not “my girl.”

She belongs to herself. And I am blessed, for with all her freedom, she still comes back to me, moment-to-moment, day-by-day, and night-by-night.

How much more blessed can I be?

"

Avraham Chaim, Thoughts after The Alchemist  (via lilboobs)