Crossing the Water by Sylvia Plath Ahren Warner from the humorous ‘How to

from the humorous ‘How to knit a sheep’ to the intimate

fragmentary and terrifying

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and Augustan grace’

unattributed monologues

Crossing the Water by Sylvia Plath Ahren Warner from the humorous ‘How toCrossing the Water and Winter Trees contain the poems written during the exceptionally creative period of the last years of Sylvia Plaths life. Published posthumously in 1971, they add a startling counterpoint to Ariel, the volume that made her reputation. Readers will recognise some of her most celebrated poems Childless Woman, Mirror, Insomniac while discovering those still overlooked, including her radio play Three Women. These two extraordinary