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Shadows ("A black moon nailed against a sullen dawn...")

Robert E. Howard

First published June 2007
Type Poem
Series The Black Dawn Sequence #1

Sometimes labeled version 1 of the 3 poems titled "Shadows" that Howard wrote.
First published in The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume 1: 1923-1929, REH Foundation Press, where it appears in a Howard letter to Tevis Clyde Smith, ca. March 1929 ("Salaam: / Black Dawn / 1. Shadows / A black moon...").

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
June 2007 Cover The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume One: 1923-1929 The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Nonfiction 322
September 2007 Cover The Last of the Trunk Och Brev I Urval Paradox Entertainment Collection 341
January 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 188
April 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 188
August 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 188
November 2009 Cover Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems Frank Coffman Collection 469
November 2009 Cover Robert E. Howard: Selected Poems Frank Coffman Collection 469
October 2021 Cover The Collected Letters of Robert E. Howard Volume One: 1923-1929 The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Nonfiction 314|314.2