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Ginny Clemms, the young cousin of the upcoming poet Edgar Allan Poe, lives a quiet, dull life in the village of Hatting, Virginia, with only her silly mother and a copy of The New Testament for company. But when Edgar arrives unexpectedly one summer, Ginny begins to uncover a murky… Read More

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Poem / Poetry

July 12, 2012

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The Booksie Classic House

A short poem describing summer, in the terms of a lazy, heat-wary being, such as myself. I am not gifted with the art of poetry, but this was one lucky happenstance where the poem in question simply plopped itself down in my mind and made itself comfortable. It was really… Read More

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Poem / Poetry

April 08, 2008

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Comments: 4

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The Booksie Classic House

the effects of the heat Read More

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