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kitten aka jj ✩✩ [ao3 curledupkitten/kittebasu] i like to write stories and poetry, watch anime, and go mountain hiking, and dance ballroom. linguistics: secret syntactician, morphology nooooooo but yesssss, pragmatics, language preservation

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  • “Most people think happiness is about gaining something, but it’s not. It’s all about getting rid of the darkness you accumulate.”-Carolyn Crane
  • "You tried to change, didn’t you? Closed your mouth more, tried to be softer, prettier, less volatile, less awake… You can’t make homes out of human beings. Someone should have already told you that"-Warsan Shire
  • Here is the bitter truth: that mouthful of thorns you called our last kiss still lingers after so many others.--CLEMENTINE VON RADICS
  • "How do you lose a word? Does it vanish into your memory, like an old toy in a cupboard, and lie hidden in the cobwebs and dust, waiting to be cleaned out or rediscovered?"-Amitav Ghosh
  • "And yet it disturbs me to learn I have hurt someone unintentionally. I want all my hurts to be intentional."-Margaret Atwood
  • “Perhaps this is what the stories meant when they called somebody heartsick. Your heart and your stomach and your whole insides felt empty and hollow and aching.” --G.G. Marquez
apr 3 2013 ∞
dec 5 2016 +