After a heavy rainfall, poems titled RAIN pour in from across the nation.
--Sylvia Plath
Hour by hour, day by day, life becomes possible.
--Sylvia Plath
I love my rejection slips. They show me I try.
--Sylvia Plath
I talk to God, but the sky is empty.
--Sylvia Plath
If I didn't think, I'd be much happier.
--Sylvia Plath
Is there no way out of the mind?
--Sylvia Plath
It is awful to want to go away and to want to go nowhere.
--Sylvia Plath
Let me live, love and say it well in good sentences.
--Sylvia Plath
Perfection is terrible, it cannot have children.
--Sylvia Plath
Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously near to wanting nothing.
--Sylvia Plath
So many people are shut up tight inside themselves like boxes, yet they would open up, unfolding quite wonderfully, if only you were interested in them.
--Sylvia Plath
The abstract kills, the concrete saves.
--Sylvia Plath
The hardest thing is to live richly in the present without letting it be tainted out of fear for the future or regret for the past.
--Sylvia Plath
The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.
--Sylvia Plath
There is nothing like puking with somebody to make you into old friends.
--Sylvia Plath
There must be quite a few things a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.
--Sylvia Plath
They understood things of the spirit in Japan. They disemboweled themselves when anything went wrong.
--Sylvia Plath
What a man is is an arrow into the future and what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from.
--Sylvia Plath
What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.
--Sylvia Plath
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