False Spring
- Publisher
- Brick Books
- Initial publish date
- May 2018
- Subjects
- Canadian
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9781771314770
- Publish Date
- May 2018
- List Price
- $11.99
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Description
Poems about commitment and catastrophe, / from a voice of intense lyrical skepticism and wonderful tonal mobility.
About the author
Darren Bifford is the author of the chapbooks Wolf Hunter (Cactus Press, 2010), Hermit Crab (Baseline Press, 2014), and The Age of Revolution (Anstruther Press, 2017). His first full-length collection was Wedding in Fire Country (Nightwood Editions, 2012). He co-edited (with Warren Heiti) Chamber Music: The Poetry of Jan Zwicky (Wilfred Laurier Press, 2015). Originally from Summerland, BC, he lived and taught in Montreal for many years, where he also coordinated the Atwater Poetry Project. He has recently moved with his family to Penticton, BC.
Editorial Reviews
Darren Bifford’s False Spring is a very strong sophomore effort by an increasingly confident poet... these are beautifully crafted poems to savour, poems with which to sit and stare.
Montreal Review of Books