{"id":723,"date":"2015-10-28T12:15:47","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T12:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/?p=723"},"modified":"2015-10-28T12:17:03","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T12:17:03","slug":"723","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/?p=723","title":{"rendered":"I can never read all the books I want&#8230;  Sylvia Plath"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"js_98\" class=\"_5pbx userContent\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<div id=\"id_5630b9ef914d86d41085044\" class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">\n<p>I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited<\/p>\n<p>Sylvia Plath (1932-1963)<br \/>\nThe Unabridged journals of Sylvia Plath<\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>Photo by Irene Dan (iPhone, driving)<\/p>\n<p>Sylvia Plath published her first poem at the age of\u00a08<\/p>\n<p>On February 11, 1963, Sylvia Plath succeeded in killing herself with cooking gas at the age of thirty<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_3x-2\">\n<div data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;H&quot;}\">\n<div class=\"mtm\">\n<div class=\"_5cq3\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;E&quot;}\">\n<div id=\"u_jsonp_27_w\" class=\"uiScaledImageContainer _4-ep\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"scaledImageFitHeight img\" src=\"https:\/\/fbcdn-photos-h-a.akamaihd.net\/hphotos-ak-xap1\/v\/t1.0-0\/p526x296\/11140236_989169157792512_7190253947179556666_n.jpg?oh=44d0964d76ecbb2796d6cb694c68f5e6&amp;oe=56B5748F&amp;__gda__=1454822097_58214bf8c6e4df6c92e93234b134f275\" alt=\"Irene Dan's photo.\" width=\"488\" height=\"365\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<form id=\"u_jsonp_27_16\" class=\"live_989169294459165_316526391751760 commentable_item collapsed_comments\" action=\"\/ajax\/ufi\/modify.php\" method=\"post\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;]&quot;}\" data-live=\"{&quot;seq&quot;:0}\"><input name=\"charset_test\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"\u20ac,\u00b4,\u20ac,\u00b4,\u6c34,\u0414,\u0404\" \/><input autocomplete=\"off\" name=\"fb_dtsg\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"AQGmuL0Kf9rc\" \/><input autocomplete=\"off\" name=\"feedback_params\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"{&quot;actor&quot;:&quot;100000983114088&quot;,&quot;target_fbid&quot;:&quot;989169294459165&quot;,&quot;target_profile_id&quot;:&quot;100000983114088&quot;,&quot;type_id&quot;:&quot;22&quot;,&quot;assoc_obj_id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source_app_id&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;extra_story_params&quot;:[],&quot;content_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1445913895&quot;,&quot;check_hash&quot;:&quot;AQDs4VPaMbqSr2JA&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;13&quot;}\" \/><input autocomplete=\"off\" name=\"data_only_response\" type=\"hidden\" value=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"_5pcp _5vsi _52i6 _1tsu _4l4\"><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[17,106],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1","category-6","tag-17","tag-106"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":726,"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions\/726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/irenepoet.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}