Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
SYLVIA PLATHPlease don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.
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Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.
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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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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
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I love life. But it is hard and I have so much, so very much to learn.
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I am myself. That is not enough.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.
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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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Love is the bone and sinew of my curse.
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I have a violence in me that is hot as death-blood.
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