Idylls in Darkness: Selected Poems

A selection of poems by the award-winning novelist Troy D. Smith. Although primarily known for his historical fiction and mysteries, Smith has been publishing poetry since 1986. The words which acclaimed author Frank Roderus used to describe Smith's fiction apply equally to his verse: "Troy Smith has a rare and wonderful gift. His words do more than take you to another time, more than allow you to live another person's life... they also open that person's heart and allow you to feel its beat.