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wordbrooklyn:

Must give us pause.

wordbrooklyn:

Must give us pause.

"Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain to lock inside every free word."
– Julio Cortázar (via writersrelief)
This happens to me more and more these days…#amwriting

This happens to me more and more these days…#amwriting

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thelifeguardlibrarian:

artsy-smartsy:

I love obscure words that apply to me. :)

Could be weird I want her outfit.

thelifeguardlibrarian:

artsy-smartsy:

I love obscure words that apply to me. :)

Could be weird I want her outfit.

vintageanchor:

Here are eight quotes, phrases, and saying that can be credited to William Shakespeare…
Found here.

vintageanchor:

Here are eight quotes, phrases, and saying that can be credited to William Shakespeare…

Found here.

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love first; live incidentally: Lies I’ve Told My 3 Year Old Recently

thepoetrycollection:

“Lies I’ve Told My 3 Year Old Recently”
Raul Gutierrez

Trees talk to each other at night.
All fish are named either Lorna or Jack.
Before your eyeballs fall out from watching too much TV, they get very loose.
Tiny bears live in drain pipes.
If you are very very quiet…

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martinaboone:

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?~ Cornelia Funke

martinaboone:

Which of us has not felt that the character we are reading in the printed page is more real than the person standing beside us?

~ Cornelia Funke

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"Running my fingers
over folded worlds as
caress rough pages."
"When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language."
– (via writersrelief)

tatteredcover:

Awesome: teachingliteracy:

Swiss-born paper artist Valérie Buess

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