Quote by Sylvia Plath

O love, how did you get here?--Nick and the Candlestick

O love, how did you get here?--Nick and the Candlestick

Summary

This quote seems to convey a sense of wonder and amazement towards love's presence. It suggests that love has appeared unexpectedly and without explanation, leaving the speaker perplexed about its arrival. The mention of "Nick and the Candlestick" creates an enigmatic and perhaps symbolic image, representing an unknown source and a flickering, transient quality of love. Overall, the quote implies a sense of curiosity and questioning about the origins and nature of love, suggesting that it can often be a mystery that catches us off guard.

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Poetry Love

By Sylvia Plath

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