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• Baking for Bookworms: Apple Cake from Sylvia Plath’s The Collected Poems

  February 19, 2016

  Baking for Bookworms

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  I was a little surprised to find anything I could cook from in Plath’s poems. She’s not exactly a poet you associate with down home cooking. But luckily there was one food that immediately jumped out, and that was apple cake. The mention of apple cake is from her 1959 poem “Point Shirley”, which is…