Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809 in Boston; a fact often overlooked because he’s so often associated with Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore makes an industry of him too, which is interesting because I’m in the city of his birth, standing on the corner of Boylston and Charles streets in front of a burrito place that bears a little plaque that says the house he grew up in stood on this very spot
read more The Man Himself, Mr. Edgar Allan Poe.


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