Crossing the Water

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Crossing the WaterandWinter Trees contain the poems written during the exceptionally creative period of the last years of Sylvia Plath’s life. Published posthumously in 1971, they add a startling counterpoint toAriel, the volume that made her reputation. Readers will recognise some of her most celebrated poems – ‘Childless Woman’, ‘Mirror’, ‘Insomniac’ – while discovering those still overlooked, including her radio playThree Women.These two extraordinary volumes find their place alongsideThe ColossusandArielin the oeuvre of a singular talent.