[ExI] Me

BillK pharos at gmail.com
Fri Dec 4 11:20:06 UTC 2009


On 12/4/09, Lee Corbin wrote:
<snip>
>  The writer is indeed very special, or has misspoke,
>  or is deluded.
>
>  All that we love, we love alone? Let anyone but
>  the OP (or his source) say it's true! I dare you.
>
>

Indeed. The writer was a tortured soul.

<http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Alone_(Poe)>

Although undated, it is thought to have been written when Poe was
about 20 years old. In the middle of his teenage angst, gothic period.
(Which pretty much continued for the rest of his short life).

BillK



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