Winter Trees Explained

Winter Trees is a 1971 posthumous collection of poetry by Sylvia Plath, published by her husband Ted Hughes.[1] [2] Along with Crossing the Water it provides the remainder of the poems that Plath had written prior to her death in 1963.[3]

Contents

  1. Winter Trees
  2. Child
  3. Brasilia
  4. Gigolo
  5. Childless Woman
  6. Purdah
  7. The Courage of Shutting-Up
  8. The Other
  9. Stopped Dead
  10. The Rabbit Catcher
  11. Mystic
  12. By Candlelight
  13. Lyonnesse
  14. Thalidomide
  15. For A Fatherless Son
  16. Lesbos
  17. The Swarm
  18. Mary's Song
  19. Three Women

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Book: Janet Badia. Sylvia Plath and the Mythology of Women Readers. 2011. Univ of Massachusetts Press. 978-1-55849-896-9. 189–190.
  2. Book: Connie Ann Kirk. Sylvia Plath: A Biography. 1 January 2004. Greenwood Publishing Group. 978-0-313-33214-2. xx–xxi.
  3. Book: Jo Gill. The Cambridge Introduction to Sylvia Plath. 11 September 2008. Cambridge University Press. 978-1-139-47413-9. 12.