1. theparisreview:

    Sylvia Plath with her mother and brother. The poet was born on this day eighty years ago.

     

  2. explore-blog:

    She told me it was a girl, and so I turned my head away and wept. ‘All right,’ I said, ‘I’m glad it’s a girl. And I hope she’ll be a fool – that’s the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool.’

    What Sylvia Plath underlined in her copy of The Great Gatsby. For an equally poetic complement, see 18-year-old Plath on loving everybody and living with curiosity.

    (Source: , via fuckyeahmanuscripts)

     

  3. ohmydarlinohmy:

    Sylvia Plath by Adrian Tomine

    (via ohmydarlinohmy-deactivated20120)

     

  4. heyoscarwilde:

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