The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe Available in the public domain at: https://www.gutenberg.org/ Podcast of The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcqPQXqQXzI Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore— While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door. "'Tis some visitor," I muttered, "tapping at my chamber door— Only this and nothing more." Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember ...
The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe – English Short Stories
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I am agree with you doctor Hariri. Raven was really suspicious in this poem.
For sure, it was suspicious and mysterious.
It was a complex poem and I had to search in different sites and watch several videos to undrstand the theme better.
The poet talked about sorrow and grief. Also raven itself was a symbol of grief.
You got it right. The poem engendered feelings of fear, suspense, and sorrow, which is typical of Edgar Allan Poe’s style.
This poem was really interesting and I liked it because it was not hard at all. But I don’t like ravens , they kinda spooky and not kind to pepole and eat dead people.
You’re right, Soroosh, and that’s for this very reason that Edgar Allan Poe has chosen this gloomy and dreary bird to cast a sense of foreboding in this poem.