To My Mother

SpillwordsMay 12, 2019

To My Mother a poem by Edgar Allan Poe   Because I feel that, in the Heavens above, The angels, whispering to one another, Can find, among their burni...

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Scarecrow Has Fallen

TM ArkoOctober 24, 2018

Scarecrow Has Fallen written by: TM Arko   Darkness descending On the ravaged fields The barking wild dogs at night Bloody roads Deserted barns Sha...

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Alone

SpillwordsSeptember 23, 2018

Alone  a poem by Edgar Allan Poe   From childhood's hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen As others saw; I could not bring My p...

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Nevermore

Wade H MylesDecember 27, 2017

Nevermore written by: Wade H Myles   One eve, I washed from that darkest tide And there upon that shore my conscious lied To bear witness to a Ra...

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Ode to Edgar A. Poe

Brittany L. ScottNovember 12, 2017

Ode to Edgar A. Poe written by: Brittany L. Scott @BrittanyLScott   He vanished into thin air O! a dreary, dark night He must've given rise to a frig...

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A Poerrific Night!

Geovanni VillafañeOctober 22, 2017

A Poerrific Night! written by: Geovanni Villafañe @RezZureKtedPoeT   Haunting are the sounds at night A cracking branch brings out the fright Dare no...

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THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH

SpillwordsOctober 22, 2017

THE MASQUE OF THE RED DEATH by Edgar Allan Poe   THE "Red Death" had long devastated the country. No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous....

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The Oval Portrait

SpillwordsJanuary 10, 2016

THE OVAL PORTRAIT by Edgar Allan Poe (1850) THE CHATEAU into which my valet had ventured to make forcible entrance, rather than permit me, in my desperately w...

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