As a poet, one lives a bit on air. I always like someone who can teach me something practical.
SYLVIA PLATHThere 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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My mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
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I write only because There is a voice within me That will not be still.
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I feel terribly vulnerable and ‘not-myself’ when I’m not writing.
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I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain; and never shut myself up in a numb core of nonfeeling, or stop questioning and criticizing life and take the easy way out.
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I find myself absolutely fulfilled when I have written a poem.
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I am what I feel and think and do.
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What I fear most, I think, is the death of the imagination.
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Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
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The truth comes to me. The truth loves me.
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A man’s world is different from a woman’s world and a man’s emotions are different from a woman’s emotions and only marriage can bring the two different sets of emotions together properly.
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It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.
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See, the darkness is leaking from the cracks. I cannot contain it. I cannot contain my life.
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Aloneness and selfness are too important to betray for company.
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I am dead to them, even though I once flowered.
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Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it
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