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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.'
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Includes two poems Choricos and Meditation by English writer Richard Aldington.
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, 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", single work poetry (p. 7)
- Youi"Here in this shuttered house, these empty rooms,", single work poetry (p. 8)
- Unguarded Housei"I may not again deny this faith", single work poetry (p. 8)
- The Farewelli"Where nightly the furthest wave on the sea falls", single work poetry (p. 9)
- The Travelleri"I, the traveller, advance", single work poetry (p. 9)
- Empty Roomsi"I have been the ghost of empty rooms,", single work poetry (p. 10)
- Romai"I think of you in the silence", single work poetry (p. 11)
- The Cloudsi"Tonight the questing clouds are come", single work poetry (p. 11)
- Long Severancei"Look past the minutes' anger, the long cease", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Brother Silencesi"Not again the revelation of a gesture", single work poetry (p. 12)
- Emperor Nighti"Tonight the questing clouds are come", single work poetry (p. 13)
- No Praisei"There can be no praise, no offering of old songs-", 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,", single work poetry (p. 14-18)
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