Poems in Prose contains the following poems:

• "Clark Ashton Smith, Poet in Prose", by Donald S. Fryer
• "The Traveller"
• "The Flower-Devil"
• Images
  • "Tears"
  • "The Secret Rose"
  • "The Wind and the Garden"
  • "Offerings"
  • "A Coronal"
• "The Black Lake"
• Vignettes
  • "Beyond the Mountains"
  • "The Broken Lute"
  • "Nostalgia of the Unknown"
  • "Grey Sorrow"
  • "The Hair of Circe"
  • "The Eyes of Circe"
• "A Dream of Lethe"
• "The Caravan"
• "The Princess Almeena"
• "Ennui"
• "The Statue of Silence"
• "Remoteness"
• "The Memnons of the Night"
• "The Garden and the Tomb"
• "In Cocaigne"
• "The Litany of the Seven Kisses"
• "From a Letter"
• "From the Crypts of Memory"
• "A Phantasy"
• "The Demon, the Angel, and the Beauty"
• "The Shadows"
• "The Crystals"
• "Chinoiserie"
• "The Mirror in the Hall of Ebony"
• "The Muse of Hyperborea"
• "The Lotus and the Moon"
• "The Passing of Aphrodite"
• "To the Daemon"
• "The Forbidden Forest"
• "The Mithridate"
• "Narcissus"
• "The Peril That Lurks Among the Ruins"
• "The Abomination of Desolation"
• "The Touchstone"
• "The Image of Bronze and the Image of Iron"
• "The Corpse and the Skeleton"
• "The Sun and the Sepulchre"
• "Sadastor"

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