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Category Archive: Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “Widow. The word consumes itself….”

Widow. The word consumes itself.

October 28, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “How we need another soul to…”

How we need another soul to cling to.

October 12, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “My childhood landscape was not land…”

My childhood landscape was not land but the end of the land – the cold, salt, running hills of the Atlantic. I sometimes think my vision of the sea is the clearest thing I own.

September 30, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “Believe in some beneficent force beyond…”

Believe in some beneficent force beyond your own limited self. God, god, god: where are you? I want you, need you: the belief in you and love and mankind.

September 27, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “I made a point of eating…”

I made a point of eating so fast I never kept the other people waiting who generally ordered only chef’s salad and grapefruit juice because they were trying to reduce. Almost everybody I met in New York was trying to reduce.

September 21, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “Dying is an art, like everything…”

Dying is an art, like everything else. I do it exceptionally well. I do it so it feels like hell. I do it so it feels real. I guess you could say I’ve a call.

September 18, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “The blood jet is poetry and…”

The blood jet is poetry and there is no stopping it.

September 10, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “It is as if my life…”

It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative – whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.

August 20, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “I have the choice of being…”

I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad.

July 31, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath Quote: “Mountains terrify me – they just…”

Mountains terrify me – they just sit about; they are so proud.

July 4, 2021 1932, American, October 27, Quotes by Poets, Sylvia Plath

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