The story of what happened to Edgar Allan Poe in his final days has endured for centuries. In his final days, the writer disappeared for days, then mysteriously reappeared delirious and lying in the gutter in front of a Baltimore tavern. This is the true story of the life and death of one of the most famous writers in American literature.

 

Notes:

http://www.poemuseum.org/

http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ist/?next=/history/still-mysterious-death-edgar-allan-poe-180952936/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Edgar_Allan_Poe

http://www.biography.com/news/edgar-allan-poe-death-facts

The Mystery of Edgar Allan Poe’s Death: 19 Theories on What Caused the Poet’s Demise

http://www.history.com/news/ask-history/how-did-edgar-allan-poe-die

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poe_Toaster

http://mentalfloss.com/article/73908/baltimores-new-poe-toaster-honors-edgar-allan-poe

 

Music:

Dexter Britain, The Tea Party

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dexter_Britain/Creative_Commons_Volume_2/The_Tea_Party

All other music from this episode by Kai Engel.

Take a Look Around You, Better Way, Realness, Difference, Hopes and Dreams, Changing Reality, Ode to the World, Oecumene Sleeps, Crying Earth and Shinedown (PON VI)

http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/