Shadow Puppet Storyteller

Obsessions

Had a story idea today -- and as usual for me, it is somewhat based in reality. What would happen if you showed love by taking on the persona of someone famous, but long dead, in order to let someone obsessed with that person to live their love fantasy?

More specifically. that relationship being a teacher with a strong love for a dead poet and the female student starts writing him letters in handwritten inked letters in the style of the poet. (I think it might play out much like Richard Matheson's What Dreams May Come, or in the obsessive details Christopher Reeve's character takes in Somewhere In Time