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Issue Details: First known date: 1995... 1995 Poems of Love and Loss
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Notes

  • Publisher's note: 'For the last two years of his life, Alister was the guiding light behind the Paris-based expatriate publishing house Alyscamps Press. The publisher has collected in this short tribute a selection of poems by both writers [Kershaw and Richard Aldington] in recognitionof their deep friendship and of the loyalty they displayed to each other, to fine literature and to the aims of Alyscamps Press.'
  • Includes two poems Choricos and Meditation by English writer Richard Aldington.

Contents

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Alyscamps Press , 1995 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Morningi"Softly, softly, as though he feared to wake", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 7)
Youi"Here in this shuttered house, these empty rooms,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 8)
Unguarded Housei"I may not again deny this faith", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 8)
The Farewelli"Where nightly the furthest wave on the sea falls", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 9)
The Travelleri"I, the traveller, advance", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 9)
Empty Roomsi"I have been the ghost of empty rooms,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 10)
Romai"I think of you in the silence", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 11)
The Cloudsi"Tonight the questing clouds are come", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 11)
Long Severancei"Look past the minutes' anger, the long cease", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 12)
Brother Silencesi"Not again the revelation of a gesture", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 12)
Emperor Nighti"Tonight the questing clouds are come", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 13)
No Praisei"There can be no praise, no offering of old songs-", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 13)
"The suns are hammered nightwards as they slumber," Lands in Force (Integration, Disintegration, Summation.)i"The suns are hammered nightwards as they sleep,", Alister Kershaw , single work poetry (p. 14-18)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Paris,
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      France,
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      London,
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      England,
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      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Alyscamps Press ,
      1995 .
      Extent: 28p.
      Edition info: This book is issued in an edition of two hundred copies and is not for sale (Colophon)
      Description: ports.
      ISBN: 1897722389
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