Paladin's Hope Budgeting and the more he tries

and the more he tries to hide

In these urgent and sometimes mysterious poems

original publication of Allen Ginsberg's HOWL & Other Poems

Visions can mislead

Inquisitive and expansive

Paladin's Hope Budgeting and the more he triesPiper is a lich doctor, a physician who works among the dead, determining causes of death for the city guard's investigations. It's a peaceful, if solitary profession until the day when he's called to the river to examine the latest in a series of mysterious bodies, mangled by some unknown force. Galen is a paladin of a dead god, lost to holiness and no longer entirely sane. He has long since given up on any hope of love. But when the two men and a