Poe

As I half-ass watched the Oscars I decided to rearrange my overflowing book shelves and discovered that I have three copies of Edgar Allan Poe’s complete works. Two of the copies are old, bought separately by family members because they knew I’d take care of them and one is a copy I bought myself in college because I was big into the Raven for a few months. Every now and then I randomly pick a page and read.

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“Over the Mountains of the Moon
Down the Valley of the Shadow,
ride, boldly ride”

The shade replied, –
“If you seek for Eldorado.”

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CW