Poems by Sylvia Plath
Channel Crossing
... a refugee Sprawls, hunched in black, among baggage, wincing ...
The Jailer
... The same placard of blue fog is wheeled into position ...
The Fearful
... Stealer of cells, stealer of beauty-- ...
Midsummer Mobile
... Outdo Seurat: fleck schooner flanks with sun and set ...
Notes To A Neophyte
... with the structural discipline: ...
Mussel Hunter At Rock Harbor
... And from the trench-dug mud, all Camouflaged in mottled mail ...
Purdah
... O chatterers Attendants of the eyelash! ...
Point Shirley
... She is dead, Whose laundry snapped and froze here, who ...
By Candlelight
... Only to blow Them huge again, violent giants on the wall ...
Song For A Revolutionary Love
... Then hurl the bare world like a bluegreen ball ...
Paralytic
... Two girls As flat as she, who whisper 'We're your daughters ...
Owl
... Of streetlights and wires, its wall to wall ...
Flute Notes From A Reedy Pond
... The lamp-headed nymphs are nodding to sleep like statues ...
Dirge For A Joker
... Now you must play the straight man for a term ...
Full Fathom Five
... Of your spread hair, in which wrinkling skeins ...
