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| x name | x Verse Form | x Meter | x article | x Author | x Date written |
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| x The Raven | Trochaic octameter |
"The Raven" is a narrative poem by the American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in January 1845. It is noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere. It tells of a talking raven's mysterious visit to a distraught...
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Edgar Allan Poe | 1845 | |
| x Annabel Lee |
"Annabel Lee" is the last complete poem composed by American author Edgar Allan Poe. Like many of Poe's poems, it explores the theme of the death of a beautiful woman. The narrator, who fell in love with Annabel Lee when they were young, has a love...
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Edgar Allan Poe | 1849 | ||
| x The Bells |
"The Bells" is a heavily onomatopoeic poem by Edgar Allan Poe which was not published until after his death in 1849. It is perhaps best known for the diacopic repetition of the word "bells." The poem has four parts to it; each part becomes darker...
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| x The Conqueror Worm |
"The Conqueror Worm" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe about human mortality and the inevitability of death. It was first published separately in Graham's Magazine in 1843, but quickly became associated with Poe's short story "Ligeia" after Poe added the...
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| x The Sleeper | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x The Valley of Unrest | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Ulalume |
"Ulalume" is a poem written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1847. Much like a few of Poe's other poems (such as "The Raven", "Annabel Lee", and "Lenore"), "Ulalume" focuses on the narrator's loss of a beautiful woman due to her untimely death. Poe originally...
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| x Israfel | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x For Annie | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Dream-Land | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x A Dream | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x The Divine Right of Kings |
"The Divine Right of Kings" is a poem attributed to Edgar Allan Poe. It appeared in Graham's Magazine, October 1845. The "King" of the title is Ellen King, possibly representing Frances Sargent Osgood, to whom the writer pledges his devotion.
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| x Alone |
"Alone" is a 22-line poem by Edgar Allan Poe, originally written in 1829 and left untitled and unpublished during his lifetime.
The original manuscript was signed "E. A. Poe" and dated March 17, 1829. In February of that year, Poe's foster mother...
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Edgar Allan Poe | 1929 | ||
| x Tamerlane |
"Tamerlane" is an epic poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in the 1827 collection Tamerlane and Other Poems. That collection, with only 50 copies printed, was not credited with the author's real name but by "A Bostonian." The poem's original...
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Edgar Allan Poe | 1827 | ||
| x Eldorado |
"Eldorado" is a ballad poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in April 1849.
The poem describes the journey of a "gallant knight" in search of the legendary El Dorado. The knight spends much of his life on this quest. In his old age, he finally...
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| x Eulalie |
"Eulalie," or "Eulalie - A Song," is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in the July 1845 issue of the The American Review and reprinted shortly thereafter in the August 9, 1845 issue of the Broadway Journal.
The poem is a bridal song about a...
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Edgar Allan Poe | 1845 | ||
| x A Dream Within A Dream |
"A Dream Within a Dream" is a poem written by Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1849. The poem is 24 lines, divided into two stanzas. The poem questions the way one can distinguish between reality and fantasy, asking, "Is all that we see or seem...
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| x The City in the Sea |
"The City in the Sea" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe. The final version was published in 1845, but earlier version was published as "The Doomed City" in 1831 and, later, as "The City of Sin". The poem tells the story of a city ruled by Death using...
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| x A Valentine | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x An Enigma | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Elizabeth | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Fanny | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Hymn | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Imitation | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Poetry | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Romance | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Serenade | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Song | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x The Lake — To —— | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x To —— —— | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x To —— |
"To——" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe, beginning with the line "Should my early life seem"; it was first published in 1929.
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| x To F—— | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x To M—— | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x To Margaret | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x To Marie Louise | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x To My Mother | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x To The River —— | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Deep in Earth |
"Deep in Earth" refers to a short poem, possibly unfinished, written by Edgar Allan Poe in 1847. In January of that year, Poe's wife Virginia had died in New York, presumably of tuberculosis. It is assumed that the poem was inspired by her death. It...
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| x A Pæan | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Al Aaraaf |
"Al Aaraaf" is a poem by American poet Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1829. The poem was one of Poe's first renowned works, and is famous for its historical references. It is based on stories from the Qur'an, and tells of the afterlife in a...
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| x An Acrostic | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Bridal Ballad |
"Bridal Ballad" is a poem written by American author Edgar Allan Poe.
First published simply as "Ballad" in the January 1837 edition of the Southern Literary Messenger, it was later retitled as "Bridal Ballad" when it was printed in the July 31,...
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| x Epigram for Wall Street | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Evening Star | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Fairy-Land | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Impromptu. To Kate Carol | Edgar Allan Poe | ||||
| x Lenore |
"Lenore" is a poem by the American author, Edgar Allan Poe. Though it began as a different poem, "A Paean," it was not published as "Lenore" until 1843.
The poem discusses proper decorum in the wake of the death of a young woman, described as "the...
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