Ted Hughes 特德·休斯

• The Hawk in the Rain is a collection of poems by the British poet Ted Hughes. Published in 1957, it was Hughes‘s first book of poetry. The book received immediate acclaim in both England and America, where it won the Galbraith Prize（加尔布雷斯奖）. Many of the book's poems imagine the real and symbolic lives of animals, including foxes, otters, and pigs .
• 我们没有找到她 - 她找到 了我们。 • 她轻视我们。 • 她坐在那里 • 有着稍微肮脏与色情之谜。 • 我看到了她的梦 • 爱上了我，她不知道。 • 那一刻我心中的梦 • 爱上了她，我很快就知道 了。
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Poetry collections 1957 The Hawk in the Rain 《雨中鹰》 1960 Lupercal 《牧神》 1970 Crow: From the Life and the Songs of the Crow 《乌鸦：从生活中与乌鸦的歌》 《诗歌选》 1972 Selected Poems 1957-1967 1975 Cave Birds 《洞穴鸟类 》 1979 Moortown 《穆尔敦》 1983 River 《河》 1986 Flowers and Insects 《花卉和昆虫 》 1992 Rain-charm for the Duchy《雨魅力的公国 》 1994 New Selected Poems 1957-1994 1997 Tales from Ovid 《取自奥维德的故事 》 1998 Birthday Letters 《生日信件》 2003 Collected Poems
• He also claimed to have destroyed the final volume of Plath’s journal, detailing their last few months together. On 25 March 1969, six years after Plath‘s suicide by asphyxiation (窒息)from a gas stove, Assia Wevill committed suicide in the same way. • In August 1970 Hughes married Carol Orchard, a nurse, and they remained together until his death.
• 以暴力为主题,通过动物寓言式的方式对人 的本能以充分展现,继而展开对人性深层次 的剖析。
The Hawk in the Rain
• I drown in the drumming ploughland, I drag up heel after heel from the swallowing of the earth‘s mouth, From clay that clutches my each step to the ankle，with the habit of the dogged grave, • but the hawkbut the hawk effortlessly at height hangs his still eye. • His wings hold all creation in a weightless quiet. • Steady as a hallucination in the streaming air. • While banging wind kills these stubborn hedges, • Thumbs my eyes, throws my breath, tackles my heart, And rain hacks my head to the bone, • 我陷入了雨中的耕地，一步一 步艰难地从大地的口中拔出脚 跟，每一步，黏土都淹没到我 的脚踝，带着顽固的坟墓的气 息。
– We didn't find her - she found us. – She sniffed us out. – She sat there – Slightly filthy with erotic mystery. – I saw the dreamer in her – Had fallen in love with me and she did not know it. – That moment the dreamer in me – Fell in love with her, and I soon knew it.
• Hughes won an Open Exhibition in English at Pembroke College, Cambridge, but chose to do his National Service first.His two years of National Service (1949–51) passed comparatively easily. • Hughes was stationed as a ground wireless mechanic in the RAF （英国皇家空军）on an 英国皇家空军） isolated three-man station in east Yorkshire — a time of which he mentions that he had nothing to do but read and reread Shakespeare and watch the grass grow.
In 1961, poets Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath rented their flat in Chalcot Square, Primrose Hill, London, and took up residence at North Tawton, Devon. Hughes was immediately struck with Assia, as she was with him. He would later write:
• He and Plath married on 16 June 1956, four months after they had first met . Hughes and Plath had two children . but separated in the autumn of 1962. • He continued to live irregularly with his lover Asian Wevill after Plath‘s death on 11 February 1963. As Plath’s widower, Hughes became the executor（遗嘱执行人） of Plath’s personal and literary estates（遗产）.
• 普拉斯住进精神病院，似乎有了适当的恢复，并 于1955年以优异成绩从史密斯学院毕业。同年， 她的诗《真实海滨的两个情人和一个游荡者》 （Two Lovers and a Beachcomber by the Real Sea）获得名望极高的Glascock Prize诗人奖。 • 在剑桥，她认识了英国诗人泰德·休斯（Ted Hughes, 1930-98）并于1956年同他结婚。 • 普拉斯的精神疾病因为休斯和同事的妻子发生婚 外情而加重，导致夫妻两人在第一个孩子出生后， 分居了一年多。 • 1963年二月，她却在厨房里开了煤气自尽，年仅 三十岁。
• He was appointed a member of the Order of Merit by Queen Elizabeth II just before he died. Hughes continued to live at the house in Devon, until his fatal myocardial infarction undergoing treatment for colon cancer (结 肠癌).
Assia Wevill
• Assia Wevill (May 15, 1927 – March 23, 1969) was a German .
• She notoriously murdered her young daughter, Shura, before killing herself, six years after Hughes's previous wife Sylvia Plath had also committed suicide, leading to rumours that he was an abusive husband and father. Wevill killed herself in similar fashion to Plath by use of a gas oven.
His birthplace
西尔维亚·普拉斯（ 西尔维亚 普拉斯（Sylvia Plath） 普拉斯 ）
Her grave
• 西尔维亚·普拉斯1932年生于美国马萨诸塞 州波士顿市，父亲是德国人，母亲是德裔 美籍奥地利人。普拉斯很早就展露天赋，8 岁时发表了第一首诗。8岁也是她丧父的那 年，据说她一直没有由此事件恢复过来。 同时她继续创作和发表诗歌，并且在1950 年发表了第一篇短篇小说，《夏天不再 来》。 • 普拉斯一生经历了多次发作的严重抑郁症。 她1950年进入史密斯学院就读，在大三的 那年便第一次尝试自杀。
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Ted Hughes 特德 休斯
• Edward James Hughes OM（order of merit，等 （ ， 第） (17 August 1930 – 28 October 1998), more commonly known as Ted Hughes, was an English poet and children's writer. • Hughes was born on 17 August 1930 at 1 Aspinal Street, in Mytholmroyd. He studied English, anthropology （人类学）and archaeology （考古学） 人类学） 考古学） at Pembroke College（剑桥大学彭布罗克学院 ）. （ • According to Hughes, "My first six years shaped everything." When Hughes was seven his family moved to Mexborough, South Yorkshire, where they ran a newsagents and tobacco shop. He attended Mexborough Grammar School, where his teachers encouraged him to write.