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Authors have to write for their characters, for who they are, that's the strength of books. Don't worry about censors. Just write the story you need to tell and the rewards will come.
Ellen Hopkins
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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
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Ellen Louise Hopkins
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Always before, I just said no, left it solidly there. I waver now. I want to share everything with him. Want to know what he knows, feel what he feels, share the same space he's in.
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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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My happiest memories have no place in the past they are those I have yet to create.
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I really have to wonder who or what made Daddy become this way. Babies aren't born cruel or filled with sick desire. Evil is not intrinsic. It's fashioned.
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You deserve good things, and I want to be one of them.
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The problem with resolutions is they're only as solid as the person making them.
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i expected demands. he gifted me with tenderness. i expected ego. he let me experiment. i expected disrespect. he called me beautiful. i expected him to expect perfection. he taught me all i needed to know.
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Do you ever dangle your toes over the precipice, dare the cliff to crumble, defy the frozen deity to suffer the sun, thaw feather and bone, take wing to fly you home?
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Perfect? How can you define a word without concrete meaning?
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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.
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I know he wants to get serious. He's definitely not a player, not a poser, not a loser, not a user.
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you fly until you crash two days two nights no sleep, no food, come down off the monster YOU CRASH REAL HARD
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As the old saying goes, sometimes loving someone means letting them go.
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The problem with falling in love is falling back out of it again, usually because you've fallen in love with a lie. That happens as often as not.
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Every high has an equal, measurable low.
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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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Your hurt swallows ine, like space swallows time, and the two intertwine. We tangle together.
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Once ...Why ...lie? ...when ...truth is ...the easier path
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Hot flush, raging bluch. Ice flash, instant crash.
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