Edgar Allan Poe's Home Life

It's also said that he was afraid of the dark. A lot of people say that, which may have also led people to put that along with a possible phobia of tight spaces and bada boop bada beep. He also did have a story about being buried alive. But again, he's a horror writer, scary thing. It doesn't necessarily mean it's your fear, but you know, it's a lot of other people's fear. So he knew it was going to resonate with readers. Yeah, I think it was just him thinking of the scariest thing he could think of.

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