Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel o…

Sylvia Plath
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Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless numbness. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2000). The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962, Anchor
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I suppose I'll always be over-vulnerable, slightly paranoid. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2011). The Journals of Sylvia Plath, p.287, Faber & Faber
Then I thought, No, I broke it myself. I broke it on purpose to pay myself back for being such a heel. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2016). The Bell Jar, p.46, Hamilton Books
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Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless numbness. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2000). The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, 1950-1962, Anchor

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