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Friendship’s blue balloon, inspired by Sylvia Plath

February 19, 2015 1

The problem with the poetry of Sylvia Plath is that she can take a perfectly good day and throw a big black blanket over your sun. Her ability to change mood bears testimony to her genius, but because she is so adept, I go long, long gaps without reading her work. Tonight I stumbled upon a web page audio of …

A South African wife, poet and mother. Sula was the founding member of the Durban Live Poets Society (LiPS) in 1995 which she headed until leaving Durban in 2000. She has had journal extracts published in Fair Lady Magazine and in the anthology “Glass Jars Among Trees” and her poetry, for which she has won several prizes, has been published in various South African and international anthologies. Sula is a loving mother to 4 children and loves hiking, the outdoors, reading, writing, cooking, baking and sewing. (written by my husband :) ) You can e-mail Sula at sula1968@gmail.com