Everything you need to understand or teach Ariel (Poem) by Sylvia Plath.
"Ariel" is a poem by Sylvia Plath, from a collection of the same title. It was published in 1965, two years after Plath's death, in an edition with significant changes from the text and order the poet had intended. It is an ambiguous and experimental poem that expresses themes of self-expression and rebirth.