Shadows of Dreams (poetry collection)

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Shadows of Dreams
Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author	Robert E. Howard
Illustrator	Rick Berry
Cover artist	Rick Berry
Language	English
Genre	poetry
Publisher	Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc.
Publication date	1989
Publication place	United States
Media type	Print (Hardback)
Pages	95 pp
ISBN	0-937986-94-1
OCLC	21899487

Shadows of Dreams is a collection of poems by Robert E. Howard. It was published in 1989 by Donald M. Grant, Publisher, Inc. in an edition of 850 copies. Most of the poems are original to this collection. Others originally appeared in the magazines The Poets' Scroll, Fantasy Book, Witchcraft & Sorcery and The Howard Collector.

Introduction, by Glenn Lord
"Shadows of Dreams"
"Flaming Marble"
"A Weird Ballad"
"A Warning to Orthodoxy"
"Whispers"
"A Riding Song"
"Castaway"
"Black Seas"
"Silence Falls on Mecca’s Walls"
"Keresa, Keresita"
"Whispers on the Nightwinds"
"Nights to Both of Us Known"
"To Lyle Saxon"
"Symbols"
"A Stirring of Green Leves"
"The Gladiator and the Lady"
"A Song of the Anchor Chain"
"The Path of the Strange Wanderers"
"I Praise My Nativity"
"Ballade"
"Destiny"
"Stay Not from Me"
"The Last Words He Heard"
"The Ecstacy of Desolation"
"Musings"
"Dreaming in Israel"
"The Dust Dance"
"A Challenge to Bast"
"The Odyssey of Israel"
"Romany Road"
"Twilight on Stonehenge"
"The Call of Pan"
"Samson’s Broodings"
"The Road to Babel"
"The Dreams of Men"
"A Far Country"
"To a Nameless Woman"
"Song of a Fugitive Bard"
"A Poet’s Skull"
"A Fable for Critics"
"Love"
"Song from an Ebony Heart"
"Love’s Young Dream"
"A Ballad of Beer"
"John Brown"
"Abe Lincoln"
"Surrender"

References

Brown, Charles N.; William G. Contento (2007-11-20). "The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)". Retrieved 2008-06-09.
Chalker, Jack L.; Mark Owings (1998). The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998. Westminster, MD and Baltimore: Mirage Press, Ltd. p. 333.

Works by Robert E. Howard

Fantasy

Conan	"Beyond the Black River" "Black Colossus" "The Black Stranger" "The Devil in Iron" "Drums of Tombalku" "The Frost-Giant's Daughter" "The God in the Bowl" "The Hall of the Dead" "The Hand of Nergal" The Hour of the Dragon "Iron Shadows in the Moon" "Jewels of Gwahlur" "The People of the Black Circle" "The Phoenix on the Sword" "The Pool of the Black One" "Queen of the Black Coast" "Red Nails" "Rogues in the House" "The Scarlet Citadel" "Shadows in Zamboula" "The Snout in the Dark" "The Tower of the Elephant" "The Vale of Lost Women" "A Witch Shall be Born" "Wolves Beyond the Border" "Xuthal of the Dusk"
Kull	"By This Axe I Rule!" "Exile of Atlantis" "The Mirrors of Tuzun Thune" "The Shadow Kingdom"
Bran Mak Morn	"The Children of the Night" "Worms of the Earth"

Adventure

El Borak	"Blood of the Gods" "The Coming of El Borak" "The Country of the Knife" "The Daughter of Erlik Khan" "Hawk of the Hills" "The Lost Valley of Iskander" "North of Khyber" "Son of the White Wolf" "Three-Bladed Doom"

Comedy

Sailor Steve Costigan

Breckinridge Elkins

Horror

John Kirowan	"The Children of the Night" "The Haunter of the Ring" "The Black Stone"

Other

Short story collections	Skull-Face (1946) The Dark Man (1963) Kull (1967) Red Shadows (1968) Wolfshead (1968) Red Blades of Black Cathay (1971) Marchers of Valhalla (1972) The Sowers of the Thunder (1973) Tigers of the Sea (1974) Worms of the Earth (1974) Black Vulmea's Vengeance (1976) The Iron Man (1976) Hawks of Outremer (1979) The Road of Azrael (1979) Lord of the Dead (1981) Nameless Cults (2001) People of the Dark (2005) Heroes in the Wind (2009)
Other stories	Almuric "Black Canaan" "The Cairn on the Headland" "The Curse of the Crimson God" "The Dream Snake" "Hawks Over Egypt" "Pigeons from Hell" Post Oaks & Sand Roughs "The Road of the Eagles" "The Shadow of the Vulture" Skull-Face "The Sowers of the Thunder" "The Twilight of the Grey Gods"
Other characters	Cormac Fitzgeoffrey Dark Agnes de Chastillon Kirby O'Donnell Red Sonya Solomon Kane The Sonora Kid Steve Harrison Turlogh Dubh O'Brien
Poetry	Always Comes Evening (1957) ("Men of the Shadows") Singers in the Shadows (1970) Echoes from an Iron Harp (1972) Shadows of Dreams (1989) Poems (A–H) (I–O) (P–Z)
See also	Bibliography "The Hyborian Age" Unaussprechlichen Kulten

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