The Man Who Called Himself Poe

by Sam Moskowitz

  G on e.

  ״. . . H e's d y in g .”

  A n d I k n e w M other w o u ld pray for him th a t nigh t;

  B u t Father's h an d w e n t up,

  A little up from th e arm o f th e chair; his h ead

  M o v in g slo w ly , slo w ly from side to side. T h en , th e v o ic e

  S lo w ly , ״Mr. P o e . . / '

  S ilen ce, another shake o f th e h ea d .

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  *

  . D ran k too m u ch .”

  Document Outline

  Contents

  Introduction

  Edgar Allan Poe: A Biography in Brief

  FICTION ABOUT POE The Valley of Unrest

  My Adventure with Edgar Allan Poe

  In Which an Author and His Character Are Well Met

  When It Was Moonlight

  The Man Who Collected Poe

  The Man Who Thought He Was Poe

  Manuscript Found in a Drawer

  The Dark Brotherhood

  Castaway

  FICTION BY POE (?) The Lighthouse

  The Atlantis

  POETRY ABOUT POE