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Possibilities ...in the closet ...itching ...to break out ...but afraid of ...the fallout

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Fallout
Itching
Closet
Closets
Possibilities
Possibility
Afraid
Break

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He's solid. You're fractured. He's hopeful. You're hopeless. He's always there. You're half there. He's faithful. You're so not. He's giving. You're afraid to give. He's honest. You lie all the time. He's loving. You don't know how to love.
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You can turn your back but you can never really walk away.
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Certain of misfire, my heart threatens to stop.
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Don't Stop ...down, ...Down there ...down where ...monsters, ...Run!
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I wanted to meet the monster. Why go down if you can go up?
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With you, I am Eve. And you are my beautiful Adam. Let's run away, find our garden, live there together, happy. Naked.
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Communication Was never big in my house. We sat together over dinner, but the only sound you'd hear was crunching and chewing and the little ones asking for more, please. We lived, all boxed up in invisible containers. We hardly knew the people we called sister or father. Jackie and I were the exceptions to that rule.
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