bilbo-baggins-official:
jeanmoreos:
why is it always crows or ravens in ya literature??? is it...
why is it always crows or ravens in ya literature??? is it because they’re scary and foreboding?? you know what else is scary and foreboding?? geese. show some originality, give me a book with philosophical quotes about geese
“Kaz,” she asked suddenly. “Why geese?”
“The geese and cup? Probably because geese are scavengers. They take the leavings.”
“I don’t mean the Dregs tattoo. That’s as old as the gang. Why did you adopt it? Your cane. The Geese Club. You could have chosen a new symbol, built a new myth.”
Kaz’s bitter coffee eyes remained trained on the horizon, the rising sun painting him in a pale gold light. “Geese will murder you without a second thought. They have teeth on their tongues. Geese are fucking terrifying.”
Rewrite for the paperback.
