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You were a stray cat, strutting so free and full of pride. But I could see your open wound. And without really thinking I just chalked it up to another cool thing about you. I never realized how much you hurt.

Ai Yazawa

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Ai Yazawa
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: March 7
Manga Author
Mangaka
Screenwriter
Ōsaka
Yazawa Ai
Never
Hurt
Stray
Thinking
Open
Wound
Free
Wounds
Another
Cat
Without
Realized
Thing
Cool
Much
Pride
Really
Full
Strutting

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