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Sylvia Plath

Poems, Potatoes

Poems, Potatoes

A poem by Sylvia Plath exploring themes of nature and domesticity

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  • even*cleveland
    even*clevelandFirst to rec

    “Sylvia Plath on potatoes, poems, and stones. Also of note, this entry from her diary on potatoes: Viciousness in the kitchen! The potatoes hiss. 1962”

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