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Public Radio Poetry, vol. 2: Sylvia Plath, “Fever 103″

I’m not a Sylvia Plath fan, exactly – I find many of her poems tedious in subject matter, and I don’t feel that she earns many of her metaphors, the “Daddy as Nazi” metaphor in “Daddy” being a prime example. But the woman is a master of sound. As tedious as I find “Daddy” to [...]