Sylvia Plath:

I want to write because I have the urge to create something that will make people question. I want to write because I have the urge to create something that will make people wonder. I want to write because I have the urge to create something that will make people dream.

— Sylvia Plath Modern

The Bell Jar, confessional poetry

Context

Journal entry

Date / Period

1950

Source

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/240561-i-want-to-taste-and-glory-in-each-day-an…

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Cross Reference

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