The author
of prose poems rather than short stories, Gale's gothic
romanticism is reminiscent of Clark Ashton Smith's work.
Prose Poems
Lord
Kandra:Three Vignettes
Litany of
Strange Sorrow, published by Colin Langeveld (Liverpool),
1999
(Including: "Catafalque", "Lover of Decay",
"Hyacinths", "The Broken Jar", "Twain", "Soliloquy", "Lament", "A
Jeremiad", "Mnemosyne", "Musings of Death", "Omega".)
A Damask
of the Dead,
Tartarus Press (Carlton-in-Coverdale), 2002
(Including: "The City on the Farthest Shore of a
Sable Lake", "Remembrance: A Hunt in Masks", "Lachrymae: Fragments
of Letters Sent from a Land by the Sea", "The Casket of Obsidian",
"The Poet Who Fell in Love with the Moon", "The Old King’s
Prophecy: A Faery Tale", "Vigil", "The Roses and the Poet", "The
Three Threads of the Moon’s Hair", "A Sundial in a Windowless
Chamber", "Lilies of Zircon", "The Exquisite Madness of Prince
Akbhar", "A Damask of the Dead", "Belmaris of the Ivory
Minarets".)
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