The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tre…

Sylvia Plath
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The thought that I might kill myself formed in my mind coolly as a tree or a flower. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2016). The Bell Jar, p.52, Hamilton Books
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