It appears my last message was not sent to the group - so apologies if you read this twice. Sari, I fully appreciated your last e-mail. I was beginning to...
Cybajayne
Cybajayne@...
Mar 1, 2001 12:02 pm
3313
No, I don't think it was good for him. I think that he was a pretentious ass at times - but he was also funny as hell and pretty good at some real Plath ...
Erika Cooper
plath63@...
Mar 1, 2001 12:02 pm
3314
... From: Everett Goldner <trianglegalore@...> Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2001 07:23:37 -0800 To: Sari Sotamaa <sotamaao@...> Subject: Re:...
Everett Goldner
trianglegalore@...
Mar 1, 2001 4:36 pm
3315
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jessica lester
lesterjessica@...
Mar 2, 2001 12:28 am
3317
This the hacker? ... From: Everett Goldner <trianglegalore@...> To: sylviaplath@yahoogroups.com Sent: March 1, 2001 3:33:28 PM GMT Subject: FW:...
Dayna Cramer
chicklet@...
Mar 2, 2001 7:35 pm
3318
Okay, I have a few things to say...and none directly deal with Plath, but one is the group and the other is about a poet. Um...am I to understand that there...
Brittany C
princessbritty@...
Mar 2, 2001 7:50 pm
3320
Here's another strong 20th Cent voice. A poem for comments/critique for any interested... Those Winter Sundays Sundays too my father got up early And put his...
jessica lester
lesterjessica@...
Mar 3, 2001 7:07 am
3321
This is a very mediocre poem. I think you are reading too much into it. On a scale of 1-100, I'd give it a 65 for several reasons: 1st stanza refers to a...
jessica lester
lesterjessica@...
Mar 3, 2001 7:07 am
3323
BIRDS, BIRDS, BIRDS. I think Plath probably wanted you to feel like you had a mouth full of marbles when speaking the poem (note the open beak which "wants"...
Chris Baer
LaBonte-Baer@...
Mar 3, 2001 4:05 pm
3324
I've read some Roethke- (not alot)& he is not a good poet. Boring & cliched & very dense "tellings" of phrases. She used him quite a bit, but not for the right...
jessica lester
lesterjessica@...
Mar 3, 2001 4:05 pm
3325
My criticism of this poem is that she tries to make it ambiguous when it's quite simply about her kid suckling at her dried up teats. There is hostility here...
Kat
katyana00@...
Mar 3, 2001 4:06 pm
3326
Hi, I am a romanian poet livind in the US and would like to publish some of Sylvia Plath poems translated into romanian. Can anyoane help me find an address...
Schelariu@...
Mar 3, 2001 6:05 pm
3328
Sari- THank you so much for that link! That will help so much in my analysis! :) Thanks again! Brittany ... WANT A NEW JOB? THEN LET THE JOB FIND YOU Visit...
Brittany C
princessbritty@...
Mar 4, 2001 7:26 am
3329
The Academy of American Poets has posted a petition on their web site, asking people to nominate what poet they would like to see on a commemorative stamp....
silverflux@...
Mar 5, 2001 10:22 pm
3330
You're right. It was apparently written before Frieda's birth. I still think she possibly thought of society (or Ted) as a greedy baby, suckling at her every...
Kat
katyana00@...
Mar 6, 2001 2:08 am
3331
I'm not much into 20th century narrative flow and so find it difficult to critique it. This reads easily, like prose, which is what it really is. I can ...
Kat
katyana00@...
Mar 6, 2001 3:18 am
3332
I had already given my critique and i believe my second point to be valid. Critiquing involves taking what is there and picking it apart, not fantasizing ...
Kat
katyana00@...
Mar 6, 2001 3:18 am
3333
If you're studying at a 'redbrick' (I think that colloquial appelation is still current in the UK?) then as far as theory goes, ANYTHING (post-Leavis) GOES....
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 6, 2001 4:18 am
3334
The way around your dilemma Sari, is to stop asking "which interpretation is more correct?" OR "which meaning did the author intend?" (both paraphrases of what...
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 6, 2001 4:18 am
3335
I wanted "I Want" because I'm a Blake nut and this poem is Plath's most overt use of William Blake in her oeuvre that I've come across. As a taster... <<I...
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 6, 2001 2:13 pm
3336
hi ! :o) I've just found your mail in which you share your interest about Borges and other Latin American authors.... :)) i am sorry i didn't find it earlier!!...
paula
paula@...
Mar 6, 2001 5:52 pm
3341
I appreciate the honesty of yr opinion. But I must say that this is no way a narrative poem- it's a lyric poem- a sonnet. How is the last line prose? There is...
jessica lester
lesterjessica@...
Mar 7, 2001 12:57 am
3342
Jon- The Blake-ness in the poem may be, but it doesn't have the music that Blake has nor the insight. Sari was right as for the Roethke influence. I culled his...
jessica lester
lesterjessica@...
Mar 7, 2001 1:29 am
3343
Mirror is one of my favorite Plath poems. Everything you say from now on will mean nothing to me. Just thought you should know....
teela227@...
Mar 7, 2001 4:02 am
3344
Thank you for your mail and best of luck in your exam! Jonathan...
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 7, 2001 6:37 am
3345
"I'd rather it wasn't so ragged and ill-defined... " Aint that just like life?! I'll send a Bruce Dawe poem on the subject later. Jonathan...
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 7, 2001 6:38 am
3346
It all depends on how closely you want to follow Derrida's ideas. The whole hog is something like... Western Civilisation ever since Socrates / Plato has been...
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 7, 2001 6:38 am
3347
I agree Jess that it is poetic, and I'd love to use it with my IB students for practising exam commentary (what's your take on setting questions on a poem?...
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 7, 2001 12:29 pm
3349
I'd love for you to identify my bias (we all have them). I'd also appreciate something a little more concrete by way of response. What do you think my...
Jonathan Scobie
JScobie@...
Mar 7, 2001 12:29 pm
3350
Yes you are, but I was responding to you responding to interpretations (not works) and asking whether THEY were valid (sorry, I'll just adjust the volume). To...
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