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David Park Barnitz is a poet known for his book "The Book of Jade" which describes a masterpiece of decadent and nihilistic verse. This book is the only one published in his name with a theme of dark vision, rhythm, and rhyme. A piece of art for people interested in poems and artistic writing that pierce the soul.

David Park Barnitz is a poet known for his book "The Book of Jade" which describes a masterpiece of decadent and nihilistic verse. This book is the only one published in his name with a theme of dark vision, rhythm, and rhyme. A piece of art for people interested in poems and artistic writing that pierce the soul.

H. P. Lovecraft referred to Park Barnitz as "a vivid decadent of the fin de siecle period who modelled his verse on Baudelaire & killed himself soon after graduation from Harvard." His one and only volume, The Book of Jade (1901), has become a legend in the realm of weird poetry, its technical precision and its relentless obsession with death, horror, madness, and pessimism making it a choice prize for appreciators of poetic witchery.
But almost nothing is known about its young author, who died at the age of twenty-three. This comprehensive edition presents a wealth of material...