In her sixth full-length collection, Martha Deborah Hall explores the shifting lights and shadows that fall on a woman in her so-called golden years, offering us a voice that sweeps the full register from sassy to gritty to tender. In elegant free verse and stunning twists on traditional forms, she gives us a darkly shining world, deftly measuring out "the weight of light"--and life. -- Kate Gleason, Author of Measuring the Dark and Reading Darwin While My Father Dies, Director of Writers Submit
Martha Deborah Hall's Weight of Light is playful, vibrant--both witty and poignant....
In her sixth full-length collection, Martha Deborah Hall explores the shifting lights and shadows that fall on a woman in her so-called golden year...