Sylvia Plath:

I talk to God but the sky is empty.

— Sylvia Plath Modern

The Bell Jar, confessional poetry

Context

From 'The Bell Jar'

Date / Period

1963

Source

https://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/1325765-the-bell-jar

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Confirmed

Explanation

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Method

Cross Reference

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