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charm or prayer
"—Breon Mitchell"Burton Pike captures the sonorousness
weirdly authenticating the material she draws from history' – Anne Stevenson
there can still be overwhelming isolation
Borrowed Ground by JLM Morton scots charm or prayerPublished 31st August 2026 Borrowed Ground by JLM Morton is a lyric ecology of dread, devotion, and damaged inheritance, written from woods, lanes, riverbanks, and suburban edges where the nonhuman world keeps pressing its claims. These poems move between tight, image led lyrics and more expansive prose blocks, braiding birds, seeds, fungi, and weather with biblical echo, mythic return, and the daily abrasions of modern life, from fly tipping and job
