Mental Health Exploration Many of Plath's poems touch on mental health, reflecting her own struggles. Her poetry is a powerful expression of the human psyche and the challenges of maintaining mental well-being.
Literary Impact Sylvia Plath's poetry, including the works in "Selected Poems," has had a profound impact on contemporary literature. Her confessional style and exploration of personal and societal issues continue to resonate with readers and influence poets.
Posthumous Recognition Plath's reputation as a poet grew significantly after her death, and "Selected Poems" contributes to her enduring legacy as a literary figure.