Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: The Sleeper
Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Sleeper," which was originally titled "Irene," exists in a variety of versions, all of which can be accessed from this archive of the poem's publishing history.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Earliest Surviving Manuscript
Two lines of poetry, which represent the earliest surviving manuscript written in Poe's own hand, offer a unique glimpse into the first expression of Poe's poetic powers.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Sonnet to Zante
Read Poe's "Sonnet--To Zante" by accessing this archive of the poem's publishing history.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Stanzas
Read "Stanzas," as it was published in "Tamerlane and Other Poems," in 1827.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: For Annie
Read any one of a number of versions of Poe's "For Annie" available from the society's archives.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Dreams
Access versions of Poe's "Dreams" as it was first published, as an extract, and in manuscript, along with helpful notes about its publishing history.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: The Lake (A)
Access versions of Poe's "The Lake" available from this scholarly archive of its printing and publishing history.
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Poetry Lovers' Page: Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
This collection of Poe's (1809-1849 CE) poems is accessible in an alphabetical listing. There is also a biography of Poe, with links to some of his other works.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Tamerlane
Poe's "Tamerlane" was published and reprinted many times. Read the poem, in any one of many published forms, from this archive of the poem's publishing history.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Spirits of the Dead
Read "Spirits of the Dead," originally titled "Visit of the Dead," by accessing this archive of the poem's publishing history.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: Lenore
Scholarly archive makes available versions of Poe's "Lenore" captured at various points in its publishing history.
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Literary Criticism: Review of Alciphron, a Poem
A review of Thomas Moore's poem "Alciphron" by Edgar Allan Poe.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Old English Poetry" by Edgar Allan Poe
Text of the short story "Old English Poetry" by Edgar Allan Poe. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Poems: The Raven
Scholarly archive of the many known printings and versions of Poe's "The Raven."
Other
Cummings Study Guide: The Raven
A study guide and analysis of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Raven." Includes an annotated text of the poem to aid in comprehension
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Cummings Study Guide: Annabel Lee
A study guide and analysis of Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Annabel Lee."
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore
Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore: Poe's Letters: Poe to Anson G. Chester
In a letter written by Poe to A. G. Chester, dated April 1, 1849, he included the text of "For Annie," before the poem's publication.
Academy of American Poets
Poets.org: Maryland Poets
Poets.org provides an overview of the poets from a particular state. The overview for Maryland includes information on the poet laureate, Michael S. Glaser. Other sections include featured poets (Edgar Allan Poe and Lucille Clifton) and...
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Poe Decoder: The Raven
This summary of "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe also features an analysis of the poem. Links to full text of the poem and related resources.
ReadWriteThink
Read Write Think: Onomatopoeia: A Figurative Language Mini Lesson
Contains plans for a miniactivity that teaches about onomatopoeia using Edgar Allan Poe's poem "The Bells." In addition to objectives and standards, this instructional plan contains links to sites used in the activity as well as...
Scholastic
Scholastic: Meet You at the Movies: "Annabel Lee" & "Eldorado" [Pdf]
Use this reproducible .pdf as a starter for a class activity using video production and one of Poe's poems.
Shmoop University
Shmoop: The Raven
Read about Edgar Allan Poe's famous poem The Raven. This site contains insights into the the symobls, imagery and wordplay found in the poem as well as useful study questions.
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Database of Award Winning Children's Literature
This is a phenomenal resource. It allows the user to create a reading list of quality children's literature based of choices such as reading level, type of book, genre, ethnicity, gender, etc. In addition, one can determine if a book won...