“Fever 103” by Sylvia Plath

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Faber & Faber/The Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana
Faber & Faber/The Lilly Library, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana

Amanda Holmes reads Sylvia Plath’s poem, “Fever 103.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

Permission required for reprinting, reproducing, or other uses.

Amanda Holmes, the author of the novel I Know Where I Am When I’m Falling, is a columnist and poetry editor for the Washington Independent Review of Books.

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