Poems for Midnight
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Poems for Midnight is an illustrated collection of poems by Donald Wandrei
. It was released in 1964
by Arkham House
in an edition of 742 copies. The collection also contains four pen and ink drawings by the author's brother, Howard Wandrei
Donald Wandrei
Donald Albert Wandrei was an American science fiction, fantasy and weird fiction writer, poet and editor. He wrote as Donald Wandrei. He was the older brother of science fiction writer and artist Howard Wandrei...
. It was released in 1964
1964 in literature
The year 1964 in literature involved some significant events and new books.-Events:*Jean-Paul Sartre becomes head of the Organization to Defend Iranian Political Prisoners....
by Arkham House
Arkham House
Arkham House is a publishing house specializing in weird fiction founded in Sauk City, Wisconsin in 1939 by August Derleth and Donald Wandrei to preserve in hardcover the best fiction of H.P. Lovecraft. The company's name is derived from Lovecraft's fictional New England city, Arkham. Arkham House...
in an edition of 742 copies. The collection also contains four pen and ink drawings by the author's brother, Howard Wandrei
Howard Wandrei
Howard Elmer Wandrei was a US artist and writer. He wrote over 200 stories that appeared in the magazines Weird Tales. Astounding, Esquire, Black Mask and others. He wrote under his own name and as by Robert Coley and H.W...
Contents
Poems for Midnight contains the following poems:- "Song of Autumn"
- "Song of Oblivion"
- "Lost Atlantis"
- "Phantom"
- "The Corpse Speaks"
- "The Woman at the Window"
- "Shadowy Night"
- "The Worm-King"
- "Water Spirits"
- "Incubus"
- "The Prehistoric Huntsman"
- "Witches' Sabbath"
- "Forest Shapes"
- "The Dream that Dies"
- "The Sleeper"
- "The Moon-Glen Altar"
- "Under the Grass"
- "The Whispering Knoll"
- "On Some Drawings"
- "The Plague Ship"
- "The Voyagers Return to Tyre"
- "The Morning of a Nymph in Mandrikor"
- "The Woodland Pool"
- "Death and the Traveler"
- "In Memoriam: George Sterling"
- "Red"
- "Kind of the Shadowland"
- "Borealis"
- "In Memoriam: No Name"
- "Ishmael"
- "Dark Odyssey"
- "Look Homeward, Angel"
- "The Challenger"
- Sonnets for the Midnight Hours
- "After Sleep"
- "Purple"
- "The Old Companions"
- "The Head"
- "In the Attic"
- "The Cocoon"
- "The Metal God"
- "The Little Creature"
- "The Pool"
- "The Prey"
- "The Torturers"
- "The Statues"
- "The Hungry Flowers"
- "The Eye"
- "The Rack"
- "Escape"
- "Capture"
- "In the Pit"
- "The Unknown Color"
- "Monstrous Form"
- "Nightmare in Green"
- "What Followed Me?"
- "Fantastic Sculpture"
- "The Tree"
- "The Bell"
- "The Ultimate Vision"
- "Somewhere Past Ispahan"