…'It always has to end, doesn't it? We always have to separate.' 'Yes,' I said. He was insistent, 'But it doesn't always have to be that way. We could be together some day for always.' 'Oh, no,' I told him, wondering if he knew it was all over. 'We keep running till we die. We separate, get further apart, till we are dead.

📖 Sylvia Plath

🌍 American  |  👨‍💼 Poet

🎂 October 27, 1932  –  ⚰️ February 11, 1963
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The dialogue reflects a moment between two individuals contemplating their connection and inevitable separation. One expresses hope that they could remain together indefinitely, suggesting a longing for permanence. The other responds with a stark realism, acknowledging the cyclical nature of relationships, indicating that separation is a constant truth they both must face. This exchange highlights a deep emotional struggle between desire and acceptance.

The conversation captures a profound understanding of love's...

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