The Private Life of the Diary
By Sally Bayley
From Pepys to Tweets: a history of the diary as an art form
Friday, 12 December 2014
Sylvia Plath's Diary Entry, November 13, 1949
Sylvia Plath, November 13, 1949
As of today – I have decided to keep a diary again – just a place where I can write my thoughts and opinions when I have a moment. Somehow I have to keep and hold the rapture of being 17 . . . I want, I think, to be omniscient… I think I would like to call myself “The girl who wanted to be God.”
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