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Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Sylvia Plath kniha The Bell Jar
Zdroj: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 15
Zdroj: Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams: Short Stories, Prose and Diary Excerpts
“The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“Out of the ash
I rise with my red hair
and I eat men like air.”
"Lady Lazarus"
Ariel (1965)
Varianta: p>Herr God, Herr Lucifer,
Beware.
Beware.Out of the ash
I rise with my red hair
And I eat men like air.</p
Zdroj: Ariel: The Restored Edition
Sylvia Plath kniha The Bell Jar
Varianta: It was comforting to know I had fallen and could fall no farther.
Zdroj: The Bell Jar
“How frail the human heart must be —
a mirrored pool of thought.”
Zdroj: "I Thought I Could Not Be Hurt," quoted in the introduction to Letters Home: Correspondence 1950–1963 (1975) as Plath's first poem, written at age 14
“I thought a spectacular change would come over me the day I crossed the boundary line.”
Sylvia Plath kniha The Bell Jar
Zdroj: The Bell Jar (1963), Ch. 7
Kontext: Instead of the world being divided up into Catholics and Protestants or Republicans and Democrats or white men and black men or even men and women, I saw the world divided into people who had slept with somebody and people who hadn't, and this seemed the only really significant difference between one person and another. I thought a spectacular change would come over me the day I crossed the boundary line.
Sylvia Plath kniha The Bell Jar
Zdroj: The Bell Jar
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“How can you be so many women to so many strange people, oh you strange girl?”
Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“I am sure there are things that can't be cured by a good bath but I can't think of one.”
Sylvia Plath kniha The Bell Jar
Zdroj: The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath kniha The Bell Jar
Zdroj: The Bell Jar
“I have taken a pill to kill
The thin
Papery feeling.”
Zdroj: Ariel: The Restored Edition
“The blood of love welled up in my heart with a slow pain.”
1950-07-17 http://books.guardian.co.uk/firstchapters/story/0,6761,222716,00.html <br class="br">The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath (2000) <br class="br">Zdroj: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
