The Turning

by Hilda Morley

This fifth collection of Hilda Morley's poems maps the poet's path of healing from grief and brokeness. They explore the rich textures of friendship, rendering both outer and inner landscapes.

Genres: Poetry

193 pages, Hardcover

First published March 1, 1998

About the author

Hilda Morley was an American poet associated with the Black Mountain movement.

Reviews

[Michael · Rating 5 out of 5]

This spectacular set of poems by this relatively unknown poet are magnificent. The title poem is great and so is "A Lesson in Floating." But from beginning to end they took my breath away. I read this very, very slowly over several months. It was well worth it.