I do feel that now and I feel that this development of recording poems, of speaking poems at readings, of having records of poets, I think this is a wonderful thing. I'm very excited by it. In a sense, there's a return, isn't there, to the old role of the poet, which was to speak to a group of people, to come across.
Sylvia PlathIf only a group of people were more important to me than the idea of a Novel, I might begin a novel.
Sylvia PlathMy mother said the cure for thinking too much about yourself was helping somebody who was worse off than you.
Sylvia Plath