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January 19, 2012

one last vigil for the mystery person behind the tributes left on edgar allan poe's grave

BALTIMORE — Is the “Poe Toaster” nevermore?

For decades, a mysterious man left a three roses and cognac on Edgar Allan Poe’s grave to mark the anniversary of the writer’s birth. But after the visitor, dubbed the “Poe Toaster,” failed to appear two years in a row, Poe fans are planning one last vigil this week before calling an end to the annual Jan. 19 tradition.

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