I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
SYLVIA PLATHI find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
More Sylvia Plath Quotes
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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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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I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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So learn about life. Cut yourself a big slice with the silver server, a big slice of pie. Open your eyes. Let life happen.
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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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I don’t care about anyone, and the feeling is quite obviously mutual.
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I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
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There is a certain unique and strange delight about walking down an empty street alone.
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The sheets grow heavy as a lecher’s kiss.
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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas.
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Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams.
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The constant struggle in mature life, I think, is to accept the necessity of tragedy and conflict, and not to try to escape to some falsely simple solution which does not include these more somber complexities.
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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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