I smile, now, thinking: we all like to think we are important enough to need psychiatrists
Sylvia PlathTo look at her, you might not guess that inside she is laughing and crying, at her own stupidities and luckiness, and at the strange enigmatic ways of the world which she will spend lifetime trying to learn and understand.
Sylvia PlathGood to know that if I ever need attention all I have to do is die.
Sylvia PlathYour body
Hurts me as the world hurts God
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.
Sylvia PlathTags: marriage relationship different-worlds
I have room in me for love, and for ever so many little lives.
Sylvia PlathYou are a dream; I hope I never meet you.
Sylvia PlathSometimes I nursed starfish alive in jam jars of seawater and watched them grow back lost arms. On this day, this awful birthday of otherness, my rival, somebody else, I flung the starfish against a stone. Let it perish.
Sylvia PlathSo much working, reading, thinking, living to do. A lifetime is not long enough. Nor youth to old age long enough. Immortality and permanence be damned. Sure I want them, but they are nonexistent, and won't matter when I rot underground. All I want to say is: I made the best of a mediocre job. It was a good fight while it lasted. And so life goes.
Sylvia PlathTo annihilate the world by annihilation of oneself is the deluded height of desperate egoism.
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