Sylvia Plath Poem

a: Virgin in the tree ~
b: virgin on her rack

What:

"The virgin in the tree is like the virgin "on her rack"-an instrument of torture on which people were tied and stretched. The virgin's tree becomes a scaffold of torment that destroys her identity and vitality."


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Date: Jan 1 2014 1:31 PM


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