Jan. 19 was a cold and dreary day with non-stop rain, gray skies and sullen streets — perfect for celebrating the master of the macabre. On Thursday, the Bronx County Historical Society celebrated Edgar Allan Poe’s 214th birthday with readings of his poems by the Thursday Morning Poets and tours of his landmark cottage, located … Continue reading Even 174 years after his death, Edgar Allan Poe shall be forgotten, nevermore