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Poppies in October
by Sylvia Plath
Published in 1965, shortly after her suicide, making the readers keen to discover the genius of this writer. The poem presents a symbolic image of life and death in a way that has made it popular across the globe.
Poem: "Poppies in October" by Sylvia Plath
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