How Sylvia Plath’s “The Fig Tree” Changed My Perspective on Life
Why I Can’t Forget This Poem
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5 min readJun 17, 2023
A Poem Changed Me.
I was 17 when I first read The Fig Tree. I was just about to graduate school and begin my life. My mind was overflowing with ideas, countries, and careers I wanted to pursue. But the overwhelm of choosing hadn’t yet kicked in. I was spinning around in…
