“Rhyme”: Breaking the Golden Rule

Pictured: Gold Coast’s Independence from Britain to become Ghana Plath’s poem “Rhyme” may be one of her least-analyzed works, and most readers interpret it as simply a commentary on the creative process. There is a good chance that Plath wrote her poem “Rhyme” around mid-May, when the BBC had announced that Britain’s colony, the Gold […]

And I Am The Arrow

I had the pleasure of speaking with Professor Robert Masterson from CUNY this past weekend, who will soon be acting as a visiting professor, distinguished scholar and lecturer at several universities across India. I’m delighted to learn that Professor Masterson is bringing Decoding Sylvia Plath’s “Daddy” into his 2018 curriculum (I think he liked the […]