If you pluck out my heart To find what makes it move, You’ll halt the …

Sylvia Plath
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If you pluck out my heart To find what makes it move, You’ll halt the clock That syncopates our love. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2015). Collected Poems, p.285, Faber & Faber
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If you pluck out my heart To find what makes it move, You’ll halt the clock That syncopates our love. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2015). Collected Poems, p.285, Faber & Faber

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