Christopher Walken Reading Edgar Allan Poe's "The Raven" Will Make Your Literary-Loving Heart Explode

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered about more cowbell.

Let's face it: You're probably a total bookworm.

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An English major with a creative writing minor perhaps?

And you literally love all things literature.

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And there's a likelihood that you're down with alliteration, too.

Which is why nothing on God's good Earth could be better than listening to The Raven...

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Edgar Allan Poe, yasssssssss.

Read by professional creep-master Christopher Walken.

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I MEAN.

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Couldn't Poe even be a long lost Walken relative?

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Right??

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Anyway, listen to this hauntingly poetic reading here.

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