You might not have been my first love, but you were the love that made all the other loves irrelevant.

—Rupi Kaur in Milk and Honey

About Rupi Kaur

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Rupi Kaur (Punjabi: ਰੂਪੀ ਕੌਰ; born 4 October 1992) is an Indian-Canadian poet, illustrator, photographer, and author. Born in Punjab, India, Kaur immigrated to Canada at a young age with her family. She began performing poetry in 2009 and rose to fame on Instagram, eventually becoming a popular poet through...

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Do not look for healing at the feet of those who broke you.

—Rupi Kaur in Milk and Honey

Loneliness is a sign you are in desperate need of yourself.

—Rupi Kaur in Milk and Honey

Isn't it such a tragic thing. When you can see it so clearly but the other person doesn't.

—Rupi Kaur in Milk and Honey

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People go, but how they left always stays.

—Rupi Kaur in Milk and Honey

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