I plummeted down past the zigzaggers, the students, the experts, through year after year of doubleness and smiles and compromise, into my own past.

πŸ“– Sylvia Plath

🌍 American  |  πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’Ό Poet

πŸŽ‚ October 27, 1932  β€“  ⚰️ February 11, 1963
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The narrator reflects on a descent into their past, navigating through the experiences of various people, including students and experts. These individuals symbolize the complexity of societal expectations and the facade of happiness, marked by "doubleness" and "smiles." The idea of compromise suggests the struggle between authenticity and the pressure to conform.

This journey down memory lane serves as a catalyst for self-discovery, highlighting the conflict between one's true self and...

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