“The reason that I haven’t been writing in this book for so long is partly that I haven’t had one decent coherent thought to put down. My mind is, to use a disgustingly obvious simile, like a wastebasket full of waste paper, bits of hair, and rotting apple cores.”
-- Sylvia Plath, The Journals 1950-53
She is struggling a little. Those young college girl blues. She is feeling a bit overwhelmed by all the other exciting people she is meeting, and she does not make friends easily. We will take a few bites from this entry, which we will call “Rotting Apple Cores”.
-- Sylvia Plath, The Journals 1950-53
She is struggling a little. Those young college girl blues. She is feeling a bit overwhelmed by all the other exciting people she is meeting, and she does not make friends easily. We will take a few bites from this entry, which we will call “Rotting Apple Cores”.