The door of the novel, like the door of the poem, also shuts. But not so fast, nor with such manic, unanswerable finality.
Sylvia PlathI laid my face to the smooth face of the marble and howled my loss into the cold salt rain.
Sylvia PlathI have let things slip, a thirty-year~old cargo boat Stubbornly hanging on to my name and address.
Sylvia Plath