• I am terrified by this dark thing That sleeps in me; All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity.

    Sylvia Plath: I am terrified by this dark thing That sleeps in me; All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity.
    Sylvia Plath (2010). “Ariel: The Restored Edition”, p.35, Faber & Faber