Taylor Swift by the Book: The Literature Behind the Lyrics, from Fairy Tales to Tortured Poets

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Taylor Swift by the Book: The Literature Behind the Lyrics, from Fairy Tales to Tortured PoetsFrom a Robert Frost poem on her debut album to the myth of Cassandra on The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift's lyrics are filled with literary connections. Make sure you're catching them all with this expert guide to the novels, poems, and plays that influence her songwriting. From a Robert Frost poem on her debut album to the myth of Cassandra on The Tortured Poets Department, Taylor Swift's lyrics are filled with literary connections. Make

taken a job working with Big Coal

As she leaps from one memory to the next

August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk

the cunning con man who drove that rise

discursive and rich with detail

You'll find new rules for downsizing

Ashley's really different: She wears hippie clothes and has multiple earrings

and as her health goes into decline

Written in short

as lands around the globe are drawn into fiery conflict

Mira is horrified to learn that her family has volunteered to let Chloe stay with them

Eleanor hopes that a baby will make her finally feel at home in William’s family and grant her the life she’s been searching for