Plath is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Aurelia Plath (1907–1994), mother of Sylvia Plath
- John Plath, Australian rugby league footballer
- Otto Plath (1885–1940), father of Sylvia Plath and entomologist
- Sylvia Plath (1932–1963), American poet, novelist, short story writer, essayist
- Sylvia Plath effect
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Famous quotes containing the word plath:
“O my God, what am I
That these late mouths should cry open
In a forest of frost, in a dawn of cornflowers.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)
“Fields melt my heart.
They threaten
To let me through to a heaven
Starless and fatherless, a dark water.”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)
“Widow. The word consumes itself ...”
—Sylvia Plath (1932–1963)