E.A. Poes' "The Valentine"

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In Poes' poem, "The Valentine", the first letter of each line is suppose to spell out someones name, do you know who this could be?

-- Anonymous, May 05, 2001

Answers

Nikki,

Actually, it is the first letter in the first line, then the second letter in the second line, the third in the third and so on until the end. I wouldn't presume to take the fun out of it for you but the name is that of a poetess and friend of Edgar and Virginia's.

Regards,

-- Anonymous, May 06, 2001


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