Real Boys by Thomas Stewart Robert Frost ’ – Lloyd Rees

’ – Lloyd Rees

John Froy's second collection draws its concerns from human vulnerability and ecological anxiety

'A powerful and tender successor to the T

Acoustic shadows—sound suppressed in such a way that even General Grant was deceived by one at the Battle of Iuka in the American Civil War—complicate the lives of many figures appearing in these poems

Kent shows us what it means to look into the self

Real Boys by Thomas Stewart Robert Frost ’ – Lloyd ReesIn his debut collection, Real Boys, Thomas Stewart examines the death of his father and explores questions of grief, guilt, mental health, identity, sexuality and masculinity. As these poems unfold, a hallway of mirrors is created. Through the lens of father son relationships, cinema, art and Welsh mythology are expanded and rethought. This collection grapples with what it means to be a father, a son and a self. Subverting the notions of gender,