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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore

Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Tales: The Masque of the Red Death

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Edgar Allan Poe's short story "The Masque of the Red Death" from one of the published versions of the tale available from this scholarly archive.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: For Annie

For Students 9th - 10th
Read any one of a number of versions of Poe's "For Annie" available from the society's archives.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Song

For Students 9th - 10th
Find links to various versions of Edgar Allan Poe's "Song," with helpful contextual notes about the poem's publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Alone

For Students 9th - 10th
Find links to versions of Edgar Allan Poe's "Alone," with helpful contextual notes about the poem's publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: The City in the Sea

For Students 9th - 10th
An archive of various versions of Poe's poem "The City in the Sea," with helpful contextual notes about its publishing history. Includes brief analysis of the poem's content, specifically its mythological and Biblical allusions.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: The Conqueror Worm

For Students 9th - 10th
Find links to versions of Edgar Allan Poe's "The Conqueror Worm" as it appeared in manuscript and in print at various points in its publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Dream Land

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Edgar Allan Poe's "Dream-Land," as it was first published and as it appeared in subsequent printings, with helpful notes about the poem's publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Dreams

For Students 9th - 10th
Access versions of Poe's "Dreams" as it was first published, as an extract, and in manuscript, along with helpful notes about its publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Eldorado

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Poe's poem "Eldorado."
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Elizabeth

For Students 9th - 10th
Find a transcription of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Elizabeth," with a note that explains for whom it was written.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Evening Star

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Evening Star."
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Fairyland

For Students 9th - 10th
Read versions of Edgar Allan Poe's poem as it appeared in various publications over the course of its publishing history and document the revisions that this poem underwent during Poe's career.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Hymn

For Students 9th - 10th
Read versions of Edgar Allan Poe's "Hymn," earlier titled "Catholic Hymn."
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Imitation

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Edgar Allan Poe's brief poem, "Imitation," as it was printed in "Tamerlane and Other Poems," in 1827.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: The Lake (A)

For Students 9th - 10th
Access versions of Poe's "The Lake" available from this scholarly archive of its printing and publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Lenore

For Students 9th - 10th
Scholarly archive makes available versions of Poe's "Lenore" captured at various points in its publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Letters: Poe to Rufus Wilmot Griswold

For Students 9th - 10th
Transcript of a brief letter, written by Poe to R. W. Griswold, in which Poe makes note of a revision to the last stanza of "Lenore."
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Queen of May Ode

For Students 9th - 10th
Read Edgar Allan Poe's brief poetic fragment "Queen of May Ode."
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: A Paean

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is the text to Edgar Allan Poe's poem, "A Paean," which was published in 1831.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Earliest Surviving Manuscript

For Students 9th - 10th
Two lines of poetry, which represent the earliest surviving manuscript written in Poe's own hand, offer a unique glimpse into the first expression of Poe's poetic powers.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Scenes From Politian

For Students 9th - 10th
Transcripts of various scenes from Edgar Allan Poe's "Politian," a drama written in verse, can be accessed from this scholarly archive.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Romance

For Students 9th - 10th
Access an archive of Poe's poem "Romance" and sample versions of the poem from various points in its publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: The Sleeper

For Students 9th - 10th
Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Sleeper," which was originally titled "Irene," exists in a variety of versions, all of which can be accessed from this archive of the poem's publishing history.
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Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Letters: Poe to Joseph B. Boyd

For Students 9th - 10th
This letter, written December 25, 1839, contains the text to Poe's poem, "Silence--A Sonnet."