There is a charge. For the eyeing of my scars, there is a charge. For the hearing of my heart - It really goes. And there is a charge, a very large charge, For a word or a touch. Or a bit of blood. Or a piece of my hair or my clothes.
Sylvia PlathAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 27, 1932
- Died: February 11, 1963
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