by the time i realized i was hurting, i had already learned how to live with pain.

— Asra Amjad, Even the moon left me - poetry book about love

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Even the moon left me - poetry book about love

by Asra Amjad

Poetry · 137 pages

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“When something once sacred becomes a source of fear, the rupture is quiet—but it changes everything.”

— Asra Amjad, Guilt in Gold - Women Empowerment Book

“There are women who suffer in silence, who bury their pain behind locked doors, who swallow their grief to keep the world steady for their children.”

— Asra Amjad, Guilt in Gold - Women Empowerment Book

“The silence I once used to stay safe became something else entirely, a weapon, a boundary, and a tool.”

— Asra Amjad, Guilt in Gold - Women Empowerment Book

“In a house where emotions roared and men stayed ghosts, I learned to survive by reading every room like a weather forecast.”

— Asra Amjad, Guilt in Gold - Women Empowerment Book

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Asra Amjad

Asra Amjad is a writer of deep silences and even deeper truths. Her work emerges from the intersections of memory, identity, and emotional survival. With Guilt in Gold, she offers her most personal…

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