Mad Girl's Love Song Summary
Sylvia Plath

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Mad Girl's Love Song Overview

“Mad Girl’s Love Song” is a villanelle poem by American confessional poet Sylvia Plath, originally published in 1953 in the magazine Mademoiselle, of which Plath was guest editor. The poem was written to explore conflicted feelings of first love and deals with themes of isolation, denial, madness, and despair. 

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