“The problem of really trying to write poetry, rather than waiting for the moment of inspiration. Women are less susceptible to it because they’re more humble. They’ve been cut down to size.

The house in which legendary poet Ted Hughes once owned and became a centre for creative writing with Arvon North is being ...

A new biography and film about Yoko Ono offer more opportunities to assess her contributions to culture. Two pop music ...

It’s basically a canon event for every creative girl in her twenties to have a borderline neurotic obsession with Sylvia ... over time, Plath is an entire mode of study all on her own. Whether it’s ...

Wild places across the planet are shrinking; most of us are cut off from the ... Hughes Frieda Hughes, a poet and artist who is the daughter of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath, always knew her ...

For the better − or worse − parts of 2024, I've rummaged between the pages of Ada Limón's poetry collections, Sloane Crosley's "Grief Is For People," Sylvia ... helped cut through the small ...

“When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught ... I thought, ‘This is what it is to be happy.’”—Sylvia Plath, poet 48. ...

poems, prose ‘and now her collected letters’, Hughes suggests, ‘my mother continues to exist’. The persona of this volume is sunny Sylvia rather than Lady Lazarus. In one letter to her mother, written ...

The festivities continued on Saturday, and campuswide highlights included: Julia McWilliams Child ’34 Campus Center, Room 208, noon–5 p.m. Poetry in Motion ... 3–5 p.m. Step into Smith Arts Day with ...