I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
SYLVIA PLATH
I felt myself melting into the shadows like the negative of a person I’d never seen before in my life.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.
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As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
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We should meet in another life, we should meet in air, me and you.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists.
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Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
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Wear your heart on your skin in this life.
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I dream too much, work too little.
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I have stitched life into me like a rare organ.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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