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I am my heart's undertaker. Daily I go and retrieve its tattered remains, place them delicately into its little coffin, and bury it in the depths of my memory, only to have to do it all again tomorrow.

Emilie Autumn

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Emilie Autumn
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: September 22
Actor
Harpsichordist
Pianist
Poet
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Violinist
Writer
LA
California
Emilie Autumn Liddell
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Bury
Littles
Depths
Little
Depth
Tattered
Heart
Daily
Retrieve
Memory
Delicately
Remains
Undertaker
Tomorrow
Coffin
Memories
Coffins

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