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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Silhouettes
Rarely
Believed
Seen
Silhouette

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empty and closed, hovering in some frozen netherworld neither sun nor rain could thaw.
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I'll Stay ...leave ...me. ...I'll ...follow ...you.
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