The couple made a visit to the United States in 1957, the year of publication of The Hawk in the Rain, his first volume of verse. In 1956, he married the American poet Sylvia Plath. At Pembroke College, Cambridge, he found folklore and anthropology of particular interest, a concern a number of his poems reflected. The dialect of native west riding area of Yorkshire set the tone of verse of Hughes. Most characteristic verse of this English writer for children without sentimentality emphasizes the cunning and savagery of animal life in harsh, sometimes disjunctive lines. He, the brother of Gerald Hughes and husband of Sylvia Plath, fathered Frieda Hughes and. British poet Ted Hughes with full name Edward James Hughes served as poet laureate from 1984 to 1998 people note his work for its symbolism, passion, and dark natural imagery.
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