Ariel by Sylvia Plath
The book was written mainly, last six months preceding the suicide of S. Plath. Ted Hughes, her husband and poet, will select the poems. Since the departure of Ted, SP wrote every day at dawn, his two young children slept nearby. His troubled life was the material of his writing sensory and innovative. Ariel's poems are those of loss: the father died when she was 9 years old and the unfaithful husband: "A smile fell in the grass / irreparable loss! / And how your dances night / To lose. Math? "Or in" Daddy ":" The black phone is off at the root, / The voice can not crawl up to us. " It was during this period of deprivation that Plath wrote his finest poems. As if she had to sacrifice his comfortable life and academic, to finally become what it foresaw, in a letter to his mother: "I am a great writer, I was born to write, I am trying to compose the best poems of my life."
By Sandra Moussempès
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Birthday Letters of Ted Hughes
is the book of emotions resurface, thirty-five years after sucide of poet Sylvia Plath. RAM seven years of marriage between Ted (recently died) to the young woman at the time. The poems read like a story prosody, "which could play Miranda? Nobody else that you." Tribute to the beloved, Admired then left. Minute details of this devotion revived. "The severe the Autere Emily she would have done with your impudent eyes." Sylvia's troubled dreams: "[...] a pike in his eye and a throbbing human fetus." Ted, a poet of the Queen, who were advised to write about a haunted house, did he know that this blonde wife and brilliant but also "black flood" forever attached to a father who died too soon, this house would look like : "he who enters never leaves completely." No real formal issue, the book is a wonderful litany. By Sandra
Moussempès
These two articles were published in Cahiers poetry critic of the CIPM in 2003
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