Poems by Edgar Allan Poe
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This article lists all known poems by American author and critic Edgar Allan Poe, listed alphabetically with the date of their authorship in parentheses.
Original manuscript of a revision of "Spirits of the Dead" in Poe's handwriting.
Al Aaraaf
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"Al Aaraaf" is an early poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe, first published in 1829. It tells of the afterlife in a place called Al Aaraaf, inspired by A'raf as described in the Quran. At 422 lin
Illustration for "Al Aaraaf" by W. Heath Robinson
Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane, and Minor Poems (1829)
James Russell Lowell helped Poe arrange a public appearance in Boston in 1845. Instead of presenting a new poem, Poe read "Al Aaraaf".