Swithering

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Exploring the themes of flux, change, and transformation, this third collection of poems showcases Robin Robertson's mastery in weaving folklore and myth with contemporary experiences. The work delves into significant life transitions, from the end of childhood to the complexities of desire, and features vivid retellings such as Actaeon's metamorphosis. With a focus on nature's intricacies, the poems capture profound moments of passion and loss, demonstrating both cohesion and a remarkable range of emotions.