The essays on this website are part of an in-person exhibit at Lyman Conservatory. Both are focused on celebrating the life and legacy of Sylvia Plath. However, there are a few brief mentions of attempted suicide and suicide. Content warnings are posted at the top of each essay with such content. Please take care as you read.

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, help is available. You can call the National Suicide and Crisis Hotline by dialing 988, or you can find additional resources by following the link below.

Crisis Resources https://www.smith.edu/student-life/health-wellness/counseling-services/crisis-resources