Spring in Name Only

by Todd Swift

Poetry. SPRING IN NAME ONLY is Todd Swift's first full collection since his 2014 American Selected and marks the first with Black Spring Press. Responding to the age of Brexit and Covid-19, these are lyric modern poems that take their bearings from both Auden and Empson, F.T. Prince and Dylan Thomas--as such, they seek to explore the '40s style of heightened rhetoric, emotion and personal myth Swift has elsewhere celebrated, as in his edition of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913606295
• ISBN13: 9781913606299
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Eyewear Publishing
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.