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The Guise of Youth

Robert E. Howard

First published 2008
Type Poem

Howard's poem "Roads" is now thought to be part of "The Guise of Youth"; Howard typed both on the same page. This version of "The Guise of Youth" includes "Roads" as the third verse.
First published in this form in The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard, REH Foundation Press.
"Roads" was included as the fifth verse of "The Guise of Youth" in The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter V2n4, Winter 2008; all earlier publications did not include "Roads" as part of this poem.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
2008 Cover The Robert E. Howard Foundation Newsletter, Winter 2008 The Robert E. Howard Foundation FANZINE 6
January 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 360
April 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 360
August 2009 Cover The Collected Poetry of Robert E. Howard The Robert E. Howard Foundation Press Collection 360