Charles Simic Reads Sharon Olds
The New Yorker: Poetry
Exploring the Emotional Depth of Sharon Olds' Poem
A detailed analysis of Sharon Olds' poem Her Birthday as Ashes in Sea Water, delving into themes of family, loss, and ritual. The conversation delves into the beauty, emotional impact, and intimate style of Olds' poetry, contrasting it with her more direct pieces about family.
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