[quote=scaredyclassic]Every woman adores a Fascist,
The boot in the face, the brute
Brute heart of a brute like you.
s. plath.[/quote]
I’ve seen fascist brutes and the women who adore them.
Pathetic, really. But they’re out there.
This poem was apparently about her father.
I guess maybe it’s also a metaphor about people and their leaders, though. Some people like a brute with a boot in their face for some reason. I don’t get it. But they do.