Did Edgar Allan Poe have a wife named Lenore?

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2026-08-06 08:50

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No, Poe married his 13-year old cousin Virginia Clemm. But she died eleven years later, which made Poe very depressed. Lenore is just a name that Poe came up with to rhyme "nevermore" in his poem The Raven, and it is the title of a poem he wrote two years earlier.

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