“I notice everything I do not have and decide it is beautiful” — Rupi Kaur Beautiful Copy Share Image
“ so that's what you do you command attention my cheeks flush as i smile shyly confessing i can't help it ” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i hear a thousand kind words about me and it makes no difference yet i hear one insult and all confidence shatters… — Rupi Kaur Care Copy Share Image
“the right one does not stand in your way they make space for you to step forward” — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i have what i have and i am happy i’ve lost what i’ve lost and i am still happy” — Rupi Kaur Happiness Copy Share Image
I always wrote stories, but I do remember a particular moment in middle school where I became passionate about essay writing. — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i've seen you in my mother's eyes when she tells me to marry the type of man i'd want to raise my… — Rupi Kaur Mother Copy Share Image
“borders are man-made they only divide us physically don’t let them make us turn on each other - we are not enemies” — Rupi Kaur Borders Copy Share Image
My writing is a product of how I would interact with things that have happened to me or things that have not… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“said the closest thing to god on this earth is a woman’s body it’s where life comes from and to have a… — Rupi Kaur God Copy Share Image
With immigrant parents, they've had to sacrifice so much to survive, and they're trying to preserve the culture they lost, so there… — Rupi Kaur Boundaries Copy Share Image
I sat with myself one day and asked, 'Who is in those prestigious literary circles? Do they represent me? Do they appreciate… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
The topics just kind of come to me. If they are relevant, it's because they're happening in the world around me, and… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
I felt voiceless for so long, I wasn't ever able to say what I felt out loud. I didn't know how to… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“perhaps we are all immigrants trading one home for another first we leave the womb for air then the suburbs for the… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i do not want to have you to fill the empty parts of me i want to be full on my own… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i woke up thinking the work was done i would not have to practise today how naive to think healing was that… — Rupi Kaur Finish line Copy Share Image
“my eyes make mirrors out of every reflective surface they pass searching for something beautiful looking my ears fish for compliments and… — Rupi Kaur Day and night Copy Share Image
“when it came to listening my mother taught me silence if you are drowning their voice with yours how will you hear… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“you call me to tell me you miss me i turn to face the front door of the house waiting for a… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i don’t know what living a balanced life feels like when i am sad i don’t cry i pour when i am… — Rupi Kaur Balanced life Copy Share Image
“that is the thing about selfish people. they gamble entire beings. entire souls to please their own. one second they are holding… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“i am of the earth and to the earth I shall return once more life and death are old friends and I… — Rupi Kaur Communication Copy Share Image
“you tell me i am not like most girls and learn to kiss me with your eyes closed something about the phrase—something… — Rupi Kaur Sisters Copy Share Image
I have always been a fan of Salvador Dali, but Amrita Sher-Gil, who was an Indian-Hungarian painter, is another favourite. She was… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“You do not just wake up and become the butterfly" -Growth is a process.” — Rupi Kaur Growth Copy Share Image