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11: Ulalume

0s · Read Me A Poem Podcast · 05 Oct 02:09

Enjoy Poe's October themed poem about the loss of love. Edgar Allen Poe is perhaps most famous for his expertise in building dramatic tension and the macabre subject matter of his short stories and poems. Equally remarkable are the poetic principles he helped form and the “art for art’s sake” movement that he inspired.

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