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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.

Sylvia Plath

I want so obviously, so desperately to be loved, and to be capable of love.
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Capable Desperate Love Obvious Want
The trouble was, I had been inadequate all along, I simply hadn’t thought about it.
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Inadequate Trouble
I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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Poetry Voice Writing
So learn about life. Cut yourself a big slice with the silver server, a big slice of pie. Open your eyes. Let life happen.
SYLVIA PLATH

Eyes Happen Learning Life Silver Slice Yourself
I didn’t want my picture taken because I was going to cry. I didn’t know why I was going to cry, but I knew that if anybody spoke to me or looked at me too closely the tears would fly out of my eyes and the sobs would fly out of my throat and I’d cry for a week.
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Broken Heart Cry Depression Pain Sad
I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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Feeling Terrible Vilnerable Writing
Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
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Feminism Goodness Live Love Sentence
I knew you’d decide to be all right again.
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Again Decision Healing
There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
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Friendship Humour Old
I talk to God but the sky is empty.
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Doubt Empty Faith God One Liner Sky Talk
What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
SYLVIA PLATH

Age Education Fade Feminism Horrible Ideas Indifference
I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night.
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Field Freedom Sleep Travel Want
I have never found anybody who could stand to accept the daily demonstrative love I feel in me, and give back as good as I give.
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Acceptance Demonstrate Expectation Feeling Finding Giving Love
I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.
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Attitude Be Yourself Different Girl Imporant Same
If the body is a temple, then tattoos are its stained glass windows.
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Body Glass Stain Tattoo Temple Window
Sometimes I feel like I’m not solid. I’m hollow. There’s nothing behind my eyes. I’m a negative of a person. All I want is blackness, blackness and silence.
SYLVIA PLATH

Black Broken Heart Depression Eyes Feeling Hollow Silence

How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.

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How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confidence: I need this, I need someone to pour myself into.

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