The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
SYLVIA PLATHI shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Eternity bores me, I never wanted it.
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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 find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.
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Tomorrow is another day toward death.
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I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
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It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.
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The silence depressed me. It wasn’t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.
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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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I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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I woke to the sound of rain.
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The hardest thing, I think, is to live richly in the present, without letting it be tainted and spoiled out of fear for the future or regret for a badly-managed past.
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