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Annabel Lee by Edgar Allen Poe
"Annabel Lee" is the last poem composed by Edgar Allan Poe, one of the foremost figures of American literature. It was written in 1849 and published not long after the author's death in the same year. It features a subject that appears frequently in Poe's writing: the death of a young, beautiful woman. 

POEM: "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allen Poe (1849)

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Mystery Of Edgar Allan Poe: Poet & Writer with Tragic Story 

The triumphant and tragic story of the great poet, short story writer , and master of the macabre. Blessed by a genius that brought him many successes as a writer, including "The Raven," Poe was plagued by alcoholism, gambling debts, and lost loves.

SOURCE: Biography.com, posted on Youtube (2020) Duration: 43:32 mins, URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uknWHw32ZMI