Sylvia Plath

Born October 27, 1932
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died February 11, 1963 (Aged years)
Primrose Hill, London, England
Region North America
Language English
Profession Novelist, Poet, Short Story Writer
Education Smith College
University of Cambridge
Period Contemporary
Movements Confessional
Notable Works The Bell Jar, Ariel, Lady Lazarus, Daddy
Awards Glascock Prize
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
Bio Sylvia Plath was an American poet, novelist, and short story writer. She is credited with advancing the genre of confessional poetry and is best known for The Colossus and Other Poems, Ariel, and The Bell Jar, a semi-autobiographical novel published shortly before her suicide in 1963.
NoPoemTopic
41A Birthday PresentAnticipation, Mystery, Reflection
40AdmonitionDestruction, Dissection, Loss, Understanding
39AftermathGrief, Loss, Recovery
38ApprehensionsAnxiety, Fear, Uncertainty
37Aquatic NocturneNature, Night, Water
36ArielAir, Blue, Eye, Identity
35BalloonsInnocence, Strawberries, Tension, War
34Barren WomanDesolation, Echo, Emptiness, Isolation
33Bitter StrawberriesBlue, Field, Woman
32ChildContrast, Despair, Innocence, Purity
31Conversation Among The RuinsChaos, Contrast, Destruction, Tragedy
30CutBody, Celebration, Transformation, Violence
29DaddyGrief, Identity, Inheritance, Mourning
28Denouement VillanelleAbsence, Circus, Farewell, Loss
27EdgeCompletion, Death, Illusion, Serenity