Sylvia Plath

Chishiki1 Sylvia Plath was a remarkable twentieth century American poet. Her poetry focused on depression, aspects on suicide and death, savage imagery, self-destruction and painful feelings of women. Plath’s attempts to exorcise the oppressive male figures that haunted her life served as one of the fundamental themes in her poetry. Her poetry is a good example on how “suffering and transformation could be within traditional poetic contexts” (Initiation p.142). She also believed that a …

…my opinion, her most memorable year, she received the Dylan Thomas Honorable Mention for the “Parallax”. Also, she received, the Glaslock award, the Marjorie Hope Nicholson Prize, and many more. Overall, Sylvia Plath’s life was a depressed, eccentric, and a story of a mentally depressed, brilliant artist of the all time. Though her poetry, she puts the readers to an amazing experience as if the readers life and personal crisis, and not herself/poet.