The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
SYLVIA PLATHPeople or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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I felt wise and cynical as all hell.
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Every day is precious and I feel infinitely sad at this time melting away from me.
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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in life.
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The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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Perhaps some day I’ll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.
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Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
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So learn about life. Cut yourself a big slice with the silver server, a big slice of pie. Open your eyes. Let life happen.
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Please, I want so badly for the good things to happen.
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