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... that Sylvia Plath criticized her own award-winning poem for its "old crystal-brittle and sugar-faceted voice"? Source: Award-winning: "The same year, Plath won the Glascock Prize for her poem, Two Lovers and a Beachcomber by the Real Sea."[1] Criticism: "Her dissatisfaction with her previous work became a sweeping, self-castigating contempt, so that even her finest poems such as 'Circus in Three Rings' and 'Two Lovers and a Beachcomber by the Real Sea' were rubbished as products of 'the old crystal-brittle and sugar-faceted voice'."[2]