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‘I want my career, my children and a free supple life’: Sylvia Plath’s radical…

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‘I want my career, my children and a free supple life’: Sylvia Plath’s radical reinvention

Too often framed as a tragic icon or a victim of domesticity, the poet remade herself and her work at the start of the 60s, as a new collection will show

by Helen Bain

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/mar/22/i-want-my-career-my-children-and-a-free-supple-life-sylvia-plaths-radical-reinvention?utm_term=69c003f9f4a6758ad9a531ffaeb469c8&utm_campaign=Bookmarks&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=bookmarks_email

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@gutenberg_org
Thank you for bringing this poet to the light. She was unknown to me previously, as well as "confessional poetry" (style).
On follow-up, I read her poem "Colossus". Very moving, to me at least. Thanks!