Shrieks and Chants from Pale Shadows: Verses of Perversion and Mania
Charles Hoffman
Year :
November 2025
Book No. : ISBN-13: 9798275290615
Edition : 1st
Format : Trade paperback (6 x 9 inches)
Pages : 67
Cover art : None
Illustrations : None

 Shrieks and Chants from Pale Shadows: Verses of Perversion and Mania

 

 

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Contents
"Introduction" by Charles Hoffman
"Prelude" (poem)
"Lilith" (poem)
"Egypt" (poem)
"The Coming of Bast" (poem)
"A Challenge to Bast" (poem)
"The Palace of Bast" (poem)
"The Gods Remember" (2, poem)
"The Dust Dance" (1, poem, lines 53 to 72)
"Astarte's Idol Stands Alone" (poem)
"Flaming Marble" (poem)
"Lesbia" (poem)
"Skulls and Orchids"
"A Roman Lady" (poem)
"To a Roman Woman" (poem)
"Flaming Marble"
"Altars and Jesters" (1, poem)
"Silence Falls on Mecca's Walls" (poem)
"Daughter of Evil" (poem)
"Black Dawn" (poem)
"Moon Shame" (poem)
"Zukala's Love Song" (poem)
"The Heart of the Sea's Desire" (poem)
"The Sea Girl" (poem)
"Tiger Girl" (poem)
Untitled "And there were lethal women" (poem)
"A Young Wife’s Tale" (poem)
Untitled ("A cringing woman’s lot is hard") (poem)
"Strange Passion" (poem)
"To a Certain Cultured Woman" (poem)
"Lust" (poem)
"A Song from an Ebony Heart" (poem)
"Love" (poem)
"Love's Young Dream" (poem)
"Fragment" (poem)
"Desire" (poem)

Notes
Selected by Charles Hoffman
A collection of poetry as conceived of by Robert E. Howard himself.