I would catch sight of some flawless man off in the distance, but as soon as he moved closer I immediately saw he wouldn't do at all. (Sylvia Plath)

I would catch sight of some flawless man off in the distance, but as soon as he moved closer I immediately saw he wouldn't do at all.

Sylvia Plath

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