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connie’s favourite-books-ever-of-all-time shelf

The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Magnus Chase and the Ship of the Dead by Rick Riordan

Fullmetal Alchemist 3-in-1 Vol. 1 by Hiromu Arakawa

Shame Is an Ocean I Swim Across by Mary Lambert

Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami

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100 Queer Poems by Mary Jean Chan

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I know her so well, I think. I thought. Elbow and ankle. Mood and desire. Anguish and frolic. Anger too. And the devotions. And for all that, do we even begin to know each other? Who is this I’ve been living with for thirty years?

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connie’s Quotes

“Whatever happens will happen whether I worry about it or not.”
― Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

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“I think you should know that I make up a lot of stuff up in my head and then get sad about it. I like to sleep and I like to blog. I am going to die someday.”
― Alice Oseman, Solitaire

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“We were always sincere with each other. Even when we were joking around, we were sincere.”
― Hiromi Kawakami, Strange Weather in Tokyo

tags: relationships, the-briefcase

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“Those nights, I open Sensei’s briefcase and peer inside. The blank empty space unfolds, containing nothing within. It holds nothing more than an expanse of desolate absence.”
― Hiromi Kawakami, Strange Weather in Tokyo

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