well see it can do the work of the colon, the semicolon, or the parenthesis with more speed and less formality than any of these, plus you can use it to capture the stream-of-consciousness effect of a comma splice with much less loss of clarity. sort of an all-purpose punctuation for the casual yet elaborate written construct.
I believe in the em-dash because the em-dash believes in me
you ever know someone and you think “god i love you. i wish we could’ve known eachother when we were carefree and 11. i wish we could’ve played together as kids”
a friend of mine walked me through their childhood diaries and god i wish i could’ve given them a hug. i wish we could’ve played with stuffed animals together
I’ve realized that the Dark Times have rotted my social skills I have to relearn how to be interesting and confident in conversations AGAIN
love when creatures sniff your hand and are like. ah understood
Hey. Let's chew on wires. Together.
@sesquipedalianscribbler
Anybody else have no idea how their personality is perceived by others? Like am I nice? Am I mean? I have no idea.
When people tell me stuff about me I literally think about it nonstop for 3-5 business days.
rb if u hates terfs
just got told I look like moistcr1tikal with a fatter face by the dude at the gas station
waiting for my knight in shining armor (ibuprofen) to rescue me from the horrors (head hurty)
Nothing on tiktok is this funny
a karmic cycle
there needs to be an easier way to convey the idea of "it's absolutely fine that you don't like this thing I like, and I don't even necessarily disagree with your reasons for disliking it, but I am sick to death of hearing your negative opinions about it."
