It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyou…

Sylvia Plath
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It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative--which ever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it. ✨ Sylvia Plath (2007). The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath, p.395, Anchor
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