Question

Which award did Sylvia Plath win for her poem 'Two Lovers and a Beachcomber by the Real Sea'?

• A. Pulitzer Prize for Poetry
• B. Glascock Prize for Poetry
• C. National Book Award
• D. Bollingen Prize

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Glascock Prize for Poetry

Sylvia Plath won the Glascock Prize for Poetry in 1955 for her poem 'Two Lovers and a Beachcomber by the Real Sea.' This award was presented while she was a student at Smith College and recognized her early talent and potential as a poet. The Glascock Prize is one of the oldest collegiate poetry prizes in the United States and has honored many notable poets early in their careers.