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Poet: Sylvia Plath (Sylvia Plath Art)
Poem: You're
Volume: The Collected Poems
Year: Published/Written in 1960
Comment 13 of 13, added on September 14th, 2009 at 3:05 PM.
this poem is just lovely..we´ve discussed it in our english class today and i really enjoyed it :) it has so many wonderful pictures in it and it discribes the love to her unborn child in such a beautiful way...
sarita from United Kingdom
Comment 12 of 13, added on May 5th, 2009 at 11:07 AM.
Bent backed atlas refers to the greek/roman legend about how the giant named atlas has to hold up the sky on his back.
A creel of eels, all ripples
jumpy like a mexican bean
this describes how the baby is sometimes jumpy but sometimes peaceful and fently moving.
finally the time between 4th of july and all fools day (april fools day 1st april) is 9 months which is how long she is pregnat for.
Niall from Ireland
Comment 11 of 13, added on September 18th, 2008 at 12:31 AM.
even though I am a guy, I can visualize it and see the comparisons.
bubba from Bahamas
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this poem is just lovely..we´ve discussed it in our english class today and i really enjoyed it :) it has so many wonderful pictures in it and it discribes the love to her unborn child in such a beautiful way...
sarita from United Kingdom