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So feel inspired with these quotes from poets including Rupi Kaur, Sylvia Plath and Audre Lorde. “Poetry begins with a lump in the throat.” So said the late, great Robert Frost. While Frost ...
Van Dyne's Revising Life: Sylvia Plath's Ariel Poems, published by the University of ... Hughes takes titles from Plath's poems for his own and tries to reappropriate some of her most famous lines and ...
As a corrective to the American edition of The Bell Jar, Aurelia Plath published a selection of her daughter’s letters in 1975. Most of Sylvia’s “smart-tongued” comments and sexual references were ...
According to Sylvia’s September 1962 letter to Beuscher, nothing like it ever happened again.” To understand these lines of Plath’s—which Clark, I believe, has misread—we need even more ...
Sylvia Plath and her younger brother Warren were raised ... There is a kind of sarcasm in what is one of the poem’s most quoted lines, but beneath its flippant veneer lay a terrible truth: ...
LONDON, England (CNN)-- The family history of poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath took another tragic turn Monday when it was revealed that their son had committed suicide after battling depression.
The frost clung to the windows; the pipes froze and inside 23 Fitzroy Road in London’s Primrose Hill, American-born poet Sylvia Plath and her two small children battled sickness as they tried to ...
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Sylvia Plath and her husband ... which is supposed to sound just like conversation but is written in strict 7-line stanzas, ...
Sylvia Plath, committed suicide. As a small infant, Nicholas would have been extremely sensitive to his mother's depression and this would leave an indelible fault line in his own personality.
Plath took her own life on Feb. 11, 1963, a death that, for a while, overshadowed her life and works. Many biographical sketches simply focus on the dissolution of her marriage with famed writer ...
Confessional poetry or “confessionalism” is verse whose autobiographical detail is deeply personal to the poet.Universally acclaimed poet Sylvia Plath wrote ... two-line stanzas are couplets ...