“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

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“Even the Moon Left Me was born from silence, from loss, and from the strange beauty that follows both.”

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

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“the world didn’t need to scream, it only had to keep correcting me, and i kept folding inward, reshaping myself until even my reflection looked like a stranger i was trying to please.”

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

“In the quiet ache behind my eyes when I looked at myself too closely.”

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

“When others wore their bodies like they belonged in them, she was still tugging at sleeves, hiding knees, covering skin that felt too loud.”

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

About the author

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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