Morning Poems

"Morning Poems is a sensational collection — Robert Bly''s best in many years. Inspired by the example of William Stafford, Bly decided to embark on the project of writing a daily poem: Every morning he would stay in bed until he had completed the day''s work. These ''little adventures/In Morning longing,'' as he calls them, address classic poetic subjects (childhood, the seasons, death and heav...