ABBY RILEY
THE MORNING
ALWAYS COMES
A LOVE LETTER TO EVERY SEASON OF BECOMING.
A collection of poems and prayers from the heart
of a maiden transfixed by the art of love, loss, and becoming.
Hardcover • 6 × 9 in. $34 plus shipping.
About the Book
A Story of Longing,
Loss, and Becoming
The Morning Always Comes is the story of a young woman learning to see herself through the many seasons of becoming—from the girl who longed to be chosen, to the woman learning that love was never something she had to earn.
Poetry written through the eyes of the inner child, adolescent eyes, grief, womanhood, and the ripening that comes with time, this collection holds the tenderness and contradictions of growing into yourself.
“Our entire lives become a collection of “shoulds”
Unknowingly collecting bittersweet inspirations,
saving them for the day that someone strikes the match.”
An excerpt from "The Morning Always Comes"
BUNDLES
Enter the world of The Morning Always Comes with the complete collection of poetry, artwork, and ritual.
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THE ARTIST’S EDITION
A signed copy of The Morning Always Comes, paired
with a piece of the artwork that helped
bring its world to life.
- One signed hardcover copy
- One 8×10 archival art print
$58 + shipping
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THE RITUAL EDITION
For turning the pages slowly. For steeping something warm. For
making a little room to listen.
- One signed hardcover copy
- Two 8×10 archival art prints
- One special-edition Loose-leaf Tea blend
$88 + shipping
THE QUIET TRUTH
Love was never
something she had to find..
"A maiden becomes a woman.
A wound becomes a doorway.
Grief reveals the depth of what it means to love.
And the earth becomes her mirror.
No matter how deep the darkness,
The Morning Always Comes.”
A wound becomes a doorway.
Grief reveals the depth of what it means to love.
And the earth becomes her mirror.
No matter how deep the darkness,
The Morning Always Comes.”
The Morning Always Comes is
an invitation to remember
That sensitivity is not something to outgrow. Your body is not something to abandon. Grief is a portal to deepen your capacity to love.
That becoming a woman is not a role to perform, but an ongoing act of listening — deeply, tenderly, to the wisdom already living within you.
And that sometimes, beneath all the searching, the thing you have been waiting for has been quietly becoming you all along."
That becoming a woman is not a role to perform, but an ongoing act of listening — deeply, tenderly, to the wisdom already living within you.
And that sometimes, beneath all the searching, the thing you have been waiting for has been quietly becoming you all along."