three-fourths water is but a drop that the oarsman might shake from the oar as he moves the boat through the dark water.The speaker then concludes that this somber scene reveals the "blackness" that is in each human being. She makes her plain statement--"The spirit of blackness is in us"--and follows it with the claim that this blackness is also "in the fishes."
from Linda Sue Grimes: Suite101.com: Sylvia Plath's Crossing the Water
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