Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
SYLVIA PLATHWhat horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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I am too pure for you or anyone.
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I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery – air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy.
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It’s a hell of a responsibility to be yourself. It’s much easier to be somebody else or nobody at all.
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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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We must be moving, working, making dreams to run toward; the poverty of life without dreams is too horrible to imagine.
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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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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.
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And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
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Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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