Only I wasn’t steering anything, not even myself.
SYLVIA PLATHI find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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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 shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; I lift my eyes and all is born again.
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Opinions are like orgasms, mine matters most and I really don’t care if you have one.
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People or stars Regard me sadly, I disappoint them.
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What 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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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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I’m sarcastic, skeptical, and sometimes callous because I’m still afraid, deep down, of letting myself be hurt.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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Compared with me, a tree is immortal.
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Intoxicated with madness, I’m in love with my sadness.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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One thing, I try to be honest. And what is revealed is often rather hideously unflattering.
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I am too pure for you or anyone.
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