Edgar Allan Poe Figurative Language

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Whether you are a musician, painter, sculptor, designer, writer or what ever your art is; it is the raw human emotion that births the best pieces. Take for instance perhaps one of the most influential and recognized painters of 19th century, Vincent Van Gough. His life experiences, pain, bitterness and comorts took physical form in his art. Edgar Allen Poe was a melancholy writer whose work told stories of his own heartbreaks and torments. The beautiful thing about art is that it takes many shapes. Similarly, language has a way of taking different meanings of words we are familiar with depending on the use of that word.
One of my many favorite comedians Ismo, is a Finnish native who learned English as a second language. One of his tongue in