Is it the sea you hear in me? Its dissatisfactions? Or the voice of no…

Sylvia Plath
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Is it the sea you hear in me? Its dissatisfactions? Or the voice of nothing, that was your madness? Love is a shadow. How you lie and cry after it. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2010). Ariel, p.18, Faber & Faber
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