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T.S. Eliot said that Poe had “the intellect of a highly gifted young person before puberty.” Poe is probably the most widely and severely criticized of any canonical writer. #writersoftwitter #WritingCommunity #EdgarAllanPoe

1849 10 SEPT Poe transcribes “Ulalume” for Miss Ingram" placing a "copy under her door at the Hygeia Hotel, accompanied by a note: “I fear that you will find the verses scarcely more intelligible today in my manuscript than last night in my recitation..."

A month before his death. [1849] 3 SEP. FORDHAM. Mrs. Clemm writes Annie Richmond: “I have heard nothing from our poor dear Eddie since I last wrote you. It is three weeks since I have had one line from him — the letter I received from Mrs. Nye was the last I heard from him.

1847 LATE JULY? VIRGINIA. Poe attends the commencement of the Episcopal High School: Edgar Allan Poe was seen standing near the rostrum. When discovered he was at once the object of universal attention and obligingly recited ‘The Raven’, to the delight of all who were present”

1848 JULY. S. Car. The Sthrn Quarterly Rvw contains “Fugitive Poetry of America” by “A. S. P.,” who discusses “The Raven” at length, quoting several stanzas. While this critic praises Poe “for the production of so remarkable a metrical novelty,” he finds fault on other grounds

1847 JUNE FORDHAM. Some of Poe’s friends and admirers spend the day at his cottage; the party includes Professor Cotesworth P. Bronson, and his daughter Mary , then only a schoolgirl. Mary describes the occasion, recalling that she had expected Poe to be “grave and melancholy.”

1966 – The United States Supreme Court rules in Miranda v. Arizona that the police must inform suspects of their Fifth Amendment rights before questioning them (colloquially known as "Mirandizing"). (I think "before we shoot them" should be added).

[1849] AFTER 5? MAY. Mrs. Clemm appends a message to Poe’s letter: “Thank you a thousand times for your letter, my dear ‘Annie.’ Do not believe Eddy; he has been very ill, but is now better. I thought he would die several times”

1848 EARLY MAY? MA. The poetess Mrs. Jane Ermina Locke replies to a letter from Poe. She expresses her deep interest in his welfare and indicates a desire to obtain an account of his life and his portrait. She is reluctant, to answer his requests for information on her own life:

[1849] MAY. PHILADELPHIA. Graham’s Magazine contains the first half of Poe’s “Fifty Suggestions,” brief observations in the style of “Marginalia.” #edgarallanpoe #readingcommunity