The Raven and Other Poems Author:Edgar Allan Poe Once upon a midnight dreary... Enter the world of Edgar Allen Poe, from the mournful tomb of Annabel Lee to the immortal words of the raven to the tintinnabulation of the ringing bells. Chilling, thrilling, macabre, and mysterious, Poe's work abounds with visions of your strangest dreams and your darkest nightmares.