What can I say? Few people are not familiar with Poe’s tale of people trying to isolate themselves from a ravaging pandemic, a tale eerily appropriate for our time.
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Author: Phil Slattery
Publisher, Rural Fiction Magazine; publisher, The Chamber Magazine; founder, the Farmington Writers Circle. I have written short stories and poetry for many years. In my careers as a Naval officer and in the federal government, I have written thousands of documents of many types. I am currently working on a second edition for my poetry collection and a few novels. View all posts by Phil Slattery
Phil Slattery, Writer, Publisher 
I first read the story many years ago, and I re-read it this year. And my reading took a whole different angle. I’m sure that’s happen to many other readers, too.
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Yes, that happens to me as I get older. With maturity, I have a better handle on how the world operates and therefore I interpret things differently as my experience increases
(and I like to think wisdom as well).
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