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I AM VERTICAL by SYLVIA PLATH

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First Line: BUT I WOULD RATHER BE HORIZONTAL
Last Line: Then the trees may touch me for once, and the flowers have time for me
Subject(s): DEPRESSION, MENTAL; MENTALLY DEPRESSED; MENTAL DISTRESS;
Full Poem Text Available at
http://www.internal.org/Sylvia_Plath/I_Am_Vertical


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