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Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Searching... Subject: PLATH, SYLVIA (1932-1963) Matches Found: 115 UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` 18 RUGBY STREET, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: So there in number eighteen rugby street's Last Line: Beautiful, beautiful america! Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) 55 ELTSLEY, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our first home has forgotten us Last Line: Under the whirling snow, and our future Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) 59TH BEAR, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We counted bears - as if all we wanted Last Line: And had to be rested %temporarily somewhere Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) 9 WILLOW STREET, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Willow stret, poetical address Last Line: This was the bat-light we were living in: death Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) AFTER READING SYLVIA PLATH:, by UNKNOWN+8 Poem Source First Line: I opened my door to this nutty witch. I've been suicidal Last Line: I cry, bursting free Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Suicide AFTERBIRTH, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Huddled on the floor, the afterbirth Last Line: The hare in the bowl screamed Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) APPREHENSIONS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your writing was also your fear Last Line: Somebody took that too Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) ASTRINGENCY, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I always think of the charles river Last Line: Not to be tuggged out, or snapped Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BABYSITTERS, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is ten years, now, since we rowed to children's island Last Line: And from opposite continents we wave and call. %everything has happened Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Child Care; Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BADLANDS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Right across america Last Line: Frightening the earth, and frightening us Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BEACH, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You lashed for release, like a migrant eel in november Last Line: The other face, the real, staring upwards Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BEE GOD, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When you wanted bees I never dreamed Last Line: At the bottom of the well Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BEING CHRISTLIKE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You did not want to be christlike. Though your father Last Line: Want to be christlike Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BIRD, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Under its glass dome, behind its eyes Last Line: Fell into empty light Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BLACK COAT, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I remember going out there Last Line: He slid into me Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BLACKBIRD, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You were the jailer of your murderer Last Line: Wrong is right, right wrong Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BLOOD AND INNOCENCE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the wilderness Last Line: Daddy daddy daddy daddy %mummy mummy Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BLUE FLANNEL SUIT, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I had let it all grow. I had supposed Last Line: Bending so briefly at your open coffin Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) BRASILIA, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You returned %in your steel helm. Helpless Last Line: Weep in the books Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) CARYATIDS: 1, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What were those caryatids bearing? Last Line: By their hair Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) CARYATIDS: 2, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Stupid with confidence, in the playclothes Last Line: In the wind and snow of your final climb Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) CAST, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Daddy had come back to hear Last Line: Your blood that dried on him Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) CHAUCER, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Whan that aprille with his shoures soote' Last Line: And had to go back into oblivion Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Chaucer, Geoffrey (1342-1400); Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) CHILD'S PARK, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What did they mean to you, the azalea flowers? Last Line: Left your whole eden radioactive Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) CHIPMUNK, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A rippling, bobbing wood-elf, the chipmunk came Last Line: To take his orphan Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) CLOSER FIRST TO EARTH, by ANNE HAZLEWOOD-BRADY Poem Source First Line: Complicity killed you. I know. I know Last Line: From a woman juggler, closer first %to earth, might have saved your life Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Women's Rights COSTLY SPEECH, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Manhattan's full moon between skyscrapers Last Line: Which your dead fingers so deftly unpicked Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) COTTAGE STREET, 1953, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Framed in her phoenix fire-screen, edna ward Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) COTTAGE STREET, 1953, by RICHARD WILBUR Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Framed in her phoenix fire-screen, edna ward Last Line: To state at last her brilliant negative %in poems free and helpless and unjust Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) DAFFODILS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Remember how we picked the daffodils? Last Line: Through the sod - an anchor, a cross of rust Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) DOGS ARE EATING YOUR MOTHER, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: That is not your mother but her body Last Line: Who will roll her back into the sun Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) DRAWING, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Drawing calmed you. Your poker infernal pen Last Line: Of us can disturb or escape Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) DREAM, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your worst dream %came true: that ring on the doorbell Last Line: To remember this dream. And think about it Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) DREAM LIFE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: As if you descended in each night's sleep Last Line: Preparing his feast of atonement Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) DREAM SONGS: 172, by JOHN BERRYMAN Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your face broods from my table, suicide Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, John, Jr. Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) DREAMERS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We didn't find her - she found us Last Line: Fell in love with her, and I knew it Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) EARTHENWARE HEAD, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who modelled your head of terracotta? Last Line: That was what you called the head. Evil Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) EPIPHANY, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: London. The grimy lilac softness Last Line: But I failed. Our marriage had failed Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) ERROR, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I brought you to devon. I brought you into my dreamland Last Line: Still undergoing everything Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FAIRY TALE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Foryty-nine was your magic number Last Line: Over your corpse and fell with him %into his abyss Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FATE PLAYING, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Because the message somehow met a goblin Last Line: And everything holds up its arms weeping Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FEVER, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You had a fever. You had a real ailment Last Line: The burning woman drank it Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FIDELITY, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was somewhere to live, I was Last Line: Used to bury, under the new threshold, %a sinless child Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FINGERS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who will remember your fingers? Last Line: The lares and penates of our house Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FISHING BRIDGE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Nearly happy. Brilliantly lit Last Line: Unmoving and dead Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FLOUNDERS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Was that a happy day? From chatham Last Line: Only did what poetry told us to do Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FREEDOM OF SPEECH, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: At your sixtieth birthday, in the cake's glow Last Line: Only you and I do not smile Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) FULBRIGHT SCHOLARS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Where was it, in the strand? A display Last Line: By my ignorance of the simplest things Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) GOD, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You were like a religious fanatic Last Line: God of the euphemism grief Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) GOD HELP THE WOLF AFTER WHOM THE DOGS DO NOT BARK, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There you met it - the mystery of hatred Last Line: Derision, mud - the mystery of that hatred Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) GRAND CANYON, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Not a brimming glass of orange juice Last Line: Close, itself, ours as the voice of your daughter - %paum! Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) GYPSY, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The cathedral was there Last Line: In a solider crypt Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) HANDS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Two immense hands Last Line: From which the hands have vanished Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) HOROSCOPE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You wanted to study Last Line: Bringing you your whole fate Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) ID, by DENISE DUHAMEL Poem Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I'm having coffee at the last stop with amy Last Line: Of the article advised, so you should paraphrase Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Poetry & Poets IN SYLVIA PLATH COUNTRY, by ERICA MANN JONG Poem Source First Line: The skin of the sea Last Line: & were swallowed %by your poems? Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) INSCRIPTION, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Snow-cakes banked the streets. Frozen grey Last Line: Fatally gone through her and hit him Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) ISIS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The morning we set out to drive around america Last Line: With what had never died. Never known death Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) KARLSBAD CAVERNS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We had seen the bats in the karlsbad caves Last Line: From the love that moves the sun and the other stars Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) LIFE AFTER DEATH, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What can I tell you that you do not know Last Line: Beside the corpse of their mother Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) LITERARY LIFE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We climbed marianne moore's narrow stair Last Line: Where she could lay down her little wreath Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) LODGER, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Potatoes were growing in the yard corner Last Line: That tried to ignore him? Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) LOVERS AND SPOONS, by JOAN COFRANCESCO Poem Source First Line: Sylvia plath writes about Last Line: On a sweaty august noon %to discuss lovers and %spoons Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) MACHINE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The dark ate at you. And the fear Last Line: With still time to talk Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) MINOTAUR, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The mahogany table-top you smashed Last Line: And your own corpse in it Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) MOONWALK, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A glare chunk of moon Last Line: Through it at me Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) NIGHT-RIDE ON ARIEL, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your moon was full of women Last Line: In your fist - %that monday Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) NIGHTMARES, DAYMOTHS, by ANNE STEVENSON Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A glass jar rattles its split peas and pasta Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) ON THE DEATH OF SLYVIA PLATH, by JUDITH HERZBERG Poem Source First Line: We stand naked behind the line Last Line: If such motherly wolves %still exist Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) ORACLE, by CATE MARVIN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dead girls don't go the dying route to get known Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) OUIJA, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Always bad news from the ouija board Last Line: Your husband and your life.' Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) OWL, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I saw my world again through your eyes Last Line: Into my face, taking me for a post Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) PAN, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: When he stopped at last in the long main street Last Line: And helpless to warn them Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) PERFECT LIGHT, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: There you are, in all your innocence Last Line: Simply melted into the perfect light Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) PICTURE OF OTTO, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: You stand there at the blackboard: lutheran Last Line: Sleeping with his german as if alone Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) PINK WOOL KNITTED DRESS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In your pink wool knitted dress Last Line: Shaken in a dice-cup and held up to me Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) PLATH, by ELIZABETH S. ADCOCK Poem Source Poet's Biography First Line: Aurelia, your child had a talent Alternate Author Name(s): Adcock, Betty Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) POL POT, by FREDERICK SEIDEL Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn. Leni riefenstahl Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Riefenstahl, Leni (1902-2003); Tyranny & Tyrants POL POT, by FREDERICK SEIDEL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Dawn. Leni riefenstahl Last Line: And walked and walked through the terrible blood Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Riefenstahl, Leni (1902-2003); Tyranny And Tyrants PORTRAITS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: What happened to howard's portrait of you? Last Line: This thing's dead immortal doppelganger Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) PRISM, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The waters of beautiful nauset Last Line: Under your gravestone Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) RABBIT CATCHER, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was may. How had it started? What Last Line: Came soft into your hands Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) RAG RUG, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Somebody had made one. You admired it Last Line: It survived our eden Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) RED, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Red was your colour Last Line: But the jewel you lost was blue Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) REMISSION, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: A fragile cutting, tamped into earth Last Line: The mask of his disguise Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) REQUIEM FOR SYLVIA PLATH, by LUCIANA FREZZA Poem Source First Line: A requiem for you Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Women's Rights ROBBING MYSELF, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I came over the snow - the packed snow Last Line: I had already lost the treasure Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SAD BOY'S SAD BOY, by CHARLES BERNSTEIN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I ruin my hats and all the mat slides glad Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SAM, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was all of a piece to you Last Line: And tripped me and lay dead. Over in a flash Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SETEBOS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Who could play miranda? Last Line: All I could of me, hearing the cry %now of hounds Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SHORT FILM, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It was not meant to hurt Last Line: For something that has already happened Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SHOT, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your worship needed a god Last Line: A wisp of your hair, your ring, your watch, your nightgown Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SPITE-HOMAGE TO SYLVIA PLATH, by LYNN EMANUEL Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I stamped my feet and shook my fist and wept Last Line: Taking everything into its bog, its tar pit, into the locked box of unbeing Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SPITE-HOMAGE TO SYLVIA PLATH, by LYNN EMANUEL Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I stamped my feet and shook my fist and wept Last Line: Taking everything into its bog, its tar pit, into the locked box of unbeing Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) ST BOTOLPH'S, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Our magazine was merely an overture Last Line: The me beneath it for good Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) STUBBING WHARFE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Between the canal and the river Last Line: Seemed to ease open a fraction Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SUTTE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: In the myth of your first death our deity Last Line: That sucked the oxygen out of both of us Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SYLVIA'S DEATH, by ANNE SEXTON Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O sylvia, sylvia / with a dead box of stones and spoons Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) SYLVIA'S DEATH, by ANNE SEXTON Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: O sylvia, sylvia %with a dead box of stones and spoons Last Line: O funny duchess! %o blond thing Subject(s): God; Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Religion TABLE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: I wanted to make you a solid writing-table Last Line: Leaving you to him Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) TELOS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Too many alphas. Too much alpha. Sunstruck Last Line: Into a glittering universe of alpha Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) TENDER PLACE, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your temples, where the hair crowded in Last Line: Holding in their entrails Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) THE BABYSITTERS, by SYLVIA PLATH Poem Full Text Poem Explanation Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: It is ten years, now, since we rowed to children's island Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted, Mrs. Subject(s): Child Care; Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Baby Sitters; Governesses THE DREAM SONGS: 172, by JOHN BERRYMAN Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your face broods from my table, suicide Last Line: How one act can affect so many people that are left behind Alternate Author Name(s): Smith, John, Jr. Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) THE FEMALE SEER WILL BURN UPON THIS PYRE, by ELIZABETH ALEXANDER Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Sylvia plath is setting my hair Last Line: Of burnt hair and bumblebee husks Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) TO SYLVIA PLATH, by ROCHELLE HOPE MEHR Poem Source First Line: Your pity is execrable. I am Last Line: I hold no discourse with the lugubrious moon. %go away Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) TOTEM, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: To ward it off (whatever it was) or attract it Last Line: Of the one that caught and devoured you Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) TROPHIES, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: The panther? It had already dragged you Last Line: And a ring from its ear, for my trophies Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) UPON LOOKING INTO SYLVIA PLATH'S LETTERS HOME, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Full Text Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, this is how it was to have been born Last Line: My works overweight; yet we feel twins Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) UPON LOOKING INTO SYLVIA PLATH'S LETTERS HOME, by JOHN UPDIKE Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Yes, this is how it was to have been born Last Line: My works overweight; and yet we feel twins Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) VENTRILOQUIST, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: We caught each other by the body Last Line: And see justice done Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) VISIT, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Lucas, my friend, one Last Line: Your story. My story Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) WUTHERING HEIGHTS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Walter was guide. His mother's cousin Last Line: Gradually quenched in understanding Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) YOU HATED SPAIN, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Spain frightened you. Spain Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963); Travel YOUR PARIS, by EDWARD JAMES HUGHES Poem Source Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Your paris, I thought, was american Last Line: Roofs, a traffic bollard, a bottle, me Alternate Author Name(s): Hughes, Ted Subject(s): Plath, Sylvia (1932-1963) |
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