Sylvia Plath (October 27, 1932 – February 11, 1963 / Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts)
Poems by Sylvia Plath : 3 / 120
A Life
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Sylvia Plath
Submitted: Monday, January 13, 2003
Read poems about / on: valentine, cat, anger, sea, family, grief, future, woman, house, moon, light, alone, life, horse, women
Poems by Sylvia Plath : 3 / 120
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Beauty's pain gives her name, her light in flame, her death is fame.
She is an insane genius!
Great imagery. I lover the last stanza - especially the line 'The future is a grey seagull'. Reminds me of a seagul I saw in Brighton on one dull rainy day.
this poem is great but I think it needs more of a big idea and a theme