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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
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Eventually, it becomes a matter of scale. When the good outweighs the bad, you stay. When the bad is the only thing you notice anymore, you think about your future, or what's left of it, consider options.
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THE BAD THING ABOUT FEAR Is it requires a reaction. Some hide. Some cry. But, like a dog condemned to a walled yard with no hope of escape or affection, some learn to bite.
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Sometimes I'm not so sure just who I am either.
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Something stirred beneath my skin, some being inside I'd only suspected existed, demon or angel, I couldn't say.
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How can I explain purposely setting foot on a path so blatantly treacherous? Was the fun in the fall?
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Possibilities ...in the closet ...itching ...to break out ...but afraid of ...the fallout
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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in. Kaeleigh wants to believe in me. I am her twin, forever alive inside her. And when she needs me, I am always here.
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Ask me, it's a sin to pervert faith with religion. Despite every church, mosque, & synagogue in it, this is not the world any God worth his salt would have created.
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When You Weren't Looking ...why. ...Can't you ...care ...more ...about ...me.
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The wind kicks in stronger, branches clatter. Or maybe skeletons. Bones of abandonment. Ghosts that will never be.
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When all else fails, dream bigger.
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It's just so hard to feel good, you know?
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Innocence eroded into nightmare. All because of very bad touch. Love, corrupted.
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Cleansed, chlorinated to the point of chemical peel, sore muscles relieved, I felt almost human again. Tiptoe to my room, up a darkened hall, past closed doors, I wondered if I'd ever feel completely human again.
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Puzzle pieces don't always connect do they?
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Would I drown saving him?
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I nod, because I do understand. I'm just not sure how to go about divorcing myself from the evil I've already accepted.
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God i've missed you. I can't wait to give you your present. He kisses me hotter this time, and beneath me, through his denim and mine. I can feel the promise of his Christmas gift soon to come.
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Our meeting, touching, accidentally connecting immediately, interwoven hand-in-hand, heart-to-heart.
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Life is all about change. If it were static, think about how boring it would be. You can't be afraid of it, and you can't worry that you'll mess things up. You deserve good things, and I want to be one of them.
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