Edgar Allen Poe is one of the more famous poets known for his dark, mysterious poems. ... Poe's poem "A Dream within a Dream" contains two stanzas each describing a certain experience. ... Poe wrote this poem shortly after her death and less than a year before his own. ... I find it hard to identify with how Poe feels in the poem, since I have not suffered the loss that he has, but I do think his ideas can be applied to less extreme situations. ... Nonetheless the poem does a great job of showing Poe's emotions, and making us consider what things in life may be even less ...

• Word Count: 1125
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

In Annabel Lee, Poe expresses that his love will never die, and "demons down under the sea can ever dissever my soul from the soul of the beautiful Annabel Lee". ... Poe addresses his lost love as a "beautiful" being whose purpose in life was to love Poe as he loved her. ... Poe states that the love shared was more than love, a love envied by the heavens. Poe goes on to say heavenly bodies were so jealous of their beautiful love they killed Annabel to have her in heaven, and that he will always love Annabel and that their souls will be together. ... The poems also provide the reader with a...

• Word Count: 421
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

In Annabel Lee, Poe expresses that his love will never die, and "demons down under the sea can ever dissever my soul from the soul of the beautiful Annabel Lee". ... Poe addresses his lost love as a "beautiful" being whose purpose in life was to love Poe as he loved her. ... Poe states that the love shared was more than love, a love envied by the heavens. Poe goes on to say heavenly bodies were so jealous of their beautiful love they killed Annabel to have her in heaven, and that he will always love Annabel and that their souls will be together. ... The poems also provide the reader with a...

• Word Count: 407
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Edgar Allen Poe's use of imagery through out the poem "Annabel Lee" is highly perceivable. His strong use of images can guide you right through this poem. ... Right here the rhythm of the poem is set at a very even pace. ... The speaker in this poem is a man who is madly in love. ... Clarity is brought to the fact that Poe's love for his dead wife will never die. ...

• Word Count: 688
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School