Ariel (Plath)
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Ariel is the second book of Sylvia Plath's poetry to be published, in 1965, two years after her death by suicide; most of the poems included in it had been selected by her.
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Contents (1965 version)
Poems marked with a * were not in Plath's original manuscript, but were added by Hughes. Most of them date from the last few weeks of Plath's life.
- Morning Song
- The Couriers
- Sheep in Fog *
- The Applicant
- Lady Lazarus
- Tulips
- Cut
- Elm
- The Night Dances
- Poppies in October
- Berck-Plage
- Ariel
- Death & Co.
- Lesbos - (This poem is censored in some conservative publications)
- Nick and the Candlestick
- Gulliver
- Getting There
- Medusa
- The Moon and the Yew Tree *
- A Birthday Present
- Mary's Song * (only in US version)
- Letter in November
- The Rival
- Daddy
- You're
- Fever 103°
- The Bee Meeting
- The Arrival of the Bee Box
- Stings
- The Swarm * (only in US version)
- Wintering
- The Hanging Man *
- Little Fugue *
- Years *
- The Munich Mannequins
- Totem *
- Paralytic *
- Balloons *
- Poppies in July *
- Kindness *
- Contusion *
- Edge *
- Words *
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Additional poems in her manuscript
- The Rabbit Catcher
- Thalidomide
- Barren Woman
- A Secret
- The Jailor
- The Detective
- Magi
- The Other
- Stopped Dead
- The Courage of Shutting-Up
- Purdah
- Amnesiac
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