Love Quote by Sylvia Plath
““O love, how did you get here? --from "Nick and the Candlestick", written 29 October 1962””
About This Quote
Source Poem: Nick and the Candlestick, Sylvia Plath, 1962
A lover wonders about the sudden arrival of love, expressing surprise and curiosity.
In simple terms: Surprise at love’s arrival.
Embrace unexpected love.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- first meeting
- unexpected romance
- emotional revelation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does this arrival mean for the speaker?
- How do we respond to sudden love?
Love may be fleeting or confusing.