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Ted Hughes, 25 years on: Now, more than ever, the poet is the voice for our times

There’s something apt about celebrating the anniversary of Ted Hughes’s death with the republication of Lupercal, which includes such Hughes classics as “Pike” and “Hawk Roosting”. Today, more than ...
Post and Courier

Ted Hughes' poem on days leading up to Sylvia Plath's suicide published

LONDON (AP) -- A poem by Ted Hughes describing the night his wife Sylvia Plath killed herself has been published for the first time. The draft poem, called "Last Letter," chronicles Hughes' ...
Seattle Times

Poem by Ted Hughes tells of Sylvia Plath’s suicide

LONDON — A previously unseen poem by Ted Hughes that details the days surrounding the suicide of his wife, Sylvia Plath, is being published by The New Statesman on Thursday. Hughes, an English poet ...
Los Angeles Times

Long-lost Ted Hughes poem focuses on Sylvia Plath’s suicide

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Poet Ted Hughes’ long-lost poem ‘Last Letter’ will be published Thursday ...
KPBS

Sylvia Plath's Husband, Ted Hughes, Lived A Life Of Poetry And Tragedy

Ted Hughes left behind a path of personal tragedy and destruction — and also some of the most beautiful poetry in the English language. The British Poet Laureate was the husband of writer Sylvia Plath ...
WESA

A Newly Discovered Ted Hughes Poem Details First Wife Sylvia Plath's Suicide

The New Statesman, a British magazine, published "Last letter," a poem that, in the words of the periodical's guest editor, writer Melvyn Bragg, "describes what happened in the three days leading up ...
Barron's

Unpublished Handwritten Poems by Ted Hughes Headed to Auction

A series of unpublished poems handwritten by Ted Hughes in moments of sorrow following the deaths of his partner, Assia Wevill, and their daughter Shura in 1969 will be offered at a week-long online ...
New York Post

Sylvia Plath’s love letters to Ted Hughes up for sale at Sotheby’s

A stash of love letters sent from American poet Sylvia Plath to her British husband and poet Ted Hughes is up for auction at Sotheby's. Getty A stash of love letters sent from American poet Sylvia ...
Reuters

Ted Hughes honored with Poets' Corner memorial

LONDON (Reuters) - It may seem like a long 13 years after his death that Ted Hughes was honored in Poets' Corner at Westminster Abbey, but compared with other literary greats like Shakespeare and ...

Tony Harrison, Poet of the Working Class, Is Dead at 88

His work examined the tensions between his country’s social and economic strata, as well as his roots in postindustrial Leeds ...
LAist

A Newly Discovered Ted Hughes Poem Details First Wife Sylvia Plath's Suicide

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