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by Edgar Allan Poe, Jay Parini
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MarginMan
MarginMan rated it 10 years ago
Poems written between 1827 and 1849, because it was difficult to write after he died. Introduction by Jay Parini, which is mostly a brief bio of Poe. Afterword by April Bernard. Poe worked with various rhyme schemes. He liked to employ repetition and adjusted (or tweaked) repetition. He had an ear...
Annotations
Annotations rated it 13 years ago
Reviewing based on the annotations provided by Andrew Barger, this edition of Poe's poems was underwhelming and difficult to read. The formatting of the text was messy and confusing (it is much easier to read annotations when they are footnoted rather than shoved in before the poem), and the informa...
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