Sylvia Plath's "Gold Mouths Cry"
Nov 13, 2024•11 min
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Episode description
In today’s poem, Plath (who died at 30) contrasts the transience of youth and nature with the seeming permanence of art and artifice. (I even make time for a brief shout-out to a not-so-transitory Golden Mouth.) Happy reading.
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