Words of Wisdom — May 1, 2014 Poe on Dreams bigthinkeditor Copy a link to the article entitled http://Poe%20on%20Dreams Share Poe on Dreams on Facebook Share Poe on Dreams on Twitter (X) Share Poe on Dreams on LinkedIn “Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.” – Edgar Allan Poe
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