I choose the poem "Richard Cory" because the poem really caught my attention on how the poet describes "Richard Cory", in many different ways, for example, the poet describes him as being handsome, good physique, well dressed but never gaudy, never talked above the people, impacted peoples emotions when he talked, very wealthy, and well educated. This poem relates to our world today because we've got people who are famous for being an outstanding motivator to people. The central theme of this poem is that wealth and status don't ensure happiness. Robinson uses connotation extensively to place Richard Cory high on a pedestal above the townspeople. The key aspect discussed in the poem "Richard Cory" is mainly about symbolism, imagery, and