A ring of gold with the sun in it? Lies. Lies and a grief. ✨ Sylvia Pl…

Sylvia Plath
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A ring of gold with the sun in it? Lies. Lies and a grief. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2015). Collected Poems, p.199, Faber & Faber
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