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You were a summer gift, one I'll always treasure. You were a dream I never wanted to wake up from. You opened my eyes to things I'll never really see. You're the best thing that will ever happen to me.

Ellen Hopkins

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Wanted
Summer
Thing
Happen
Really
Eyes
Always
Eye
Things
Happens
Opened
Never
Dream
Treasure
Best
Wake
Ever
Gift

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