Why am I still here?

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Story: woman with poet husband who writes about love, passion — she, after glow of vanity & joy, finds out he isn’t writing about her (as her friends think) but about Dream Woman Muse.
Plath’s journal, Sept. 6, 1957
Posted on Tuesday, August 23 2011.
Why am I still here? "Our hero shrieked and clutched at his head. Alas! This was what he had known for a long time would happen!" -Dostoevsky, closing lines of The Double
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