Spectral Horse Poems No. 5 - Spectral Horse Poems, #5

Poems about the march of life and death, in war, on the freeways, at the end of earthly things, and beyond. Also musings on the professional lives of barbers, the proclamations of angels, and arguments for the existence of God. Includes the complete sci-fi verse novella, The Planet's Tale, in 45 stanzas. No. 5 in the Spectral Horse chapbook series from Simon Pole, author of The Saga Terminal City.
Poems included:The BarberRags of TimeOn The MorrowAdorationThe Ranks of AngelsScenes From A WarThe Planet's TaleAstro-Zombies (1968)Old Ghost GatherRed MonkeyGod of MosesThe Wrong-Way DriverBioHis mind corrupted by childhood exposure to horror movie matinees, but equally enthralled by the atmosphere of old churches, Simon Pole writes cosmic poetry from the location of Vancouver, British Columbia. A graduate of Harvard University, Simon has continued his studies of what is hidden in the dark.
Writing is also in his blood, being the great-great-grandson of early Canadian poet Susie Drury.