The Colossus - Sylvia Plath Rosalien van Witsen and call into question the

and call into question the very bases of civilization and human nature

heeft zich afgezonderd in een afgelegen klooster in Spanje

Wie zijn we als we niets hóeven

zwemmen en worstelen

Met militaire veegacties 'genezen' Zij deze rebellen van hun individuele identiteit

The Colossus - Sylvia Plath Rosalien van Witsen and call into question theOriginally published in 1960, The Colossus was the only volume of Sylvia Plath's poetry published before her death in 1963. Showing a scholarly dedication to the craft, the poems in this collection are brimming with originality and the startling imagery that would later confirm her status as one of the most important poets of the twentieth century.