Despite gaining national renown after “The Raven” was published in 1845, Edgar Allan Poe never enjoyed great financial success. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons When the New York Evening ...

Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was never one for a happy ending. The celebrated writer of stories like “The Tell-Tale Heart,” “The Murders in the Rue Morgue,” and the classic poem “The Raven” specialized ...

Several fans pointed out that today is the birthday of legendary poet Edgar Allan Poe, who was born on Jan. 19, 1809. Poe, who wrote “The Raven”, died in Baltimore in 1849 and is buried at the ...

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Late-night TV legend David Letterman returned to his former stomping grounds at 30 Rockefeller Plaza Monday for a surprise appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. His cameo doubled as a ...

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To further belabor the point, Baltimore Ravens founder Edgar Allan Poe, in his pre-eminently popular 19th century poem, “The Raven,” written in ear-catching ABCBBB and AABCCCCBCBB rhyme ...