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Paralytic by Sylvia Plath - Famous poems, famous poets. - All Poetry

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Paralytic by Sylvia Plath - Famous poems, famous poets. - All Poetry Edit Report Content Ignore User Add to New List Add to list Sylvia Plath Follow Paralytic It happens. Will it go on? -- My mind a rock, No fingers to grip, no tongue, My god the iron lung That loves me, pumps My two Dust bags in and out, Will not Let me relapse While the day outside glides by like ticker tape. The night brings violets, Tapestries of eyes, Lights, The soft anonymous Talkers: 'You all right?' The starched, inaccessible breast. Dead egg, I lie Whole On a whole world I cannot touch, At the white, tight Drum of my

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