Edgar Allen Poe, is known for his dark symbolic poems. The poem “The Raven,” is interpreted in many different ways. However, one thing will always stay the same; the loss behind it. Being unhinged by something tragic taking place, for Edgar it is the loss of a woman whose name is Lenore. The constant reminder of death along with loneliness cannot leave Edgar alone, hence the Raven, which is symbolic of that. Later on in the poem; Edgar writes, “And the Raven never flitting, still is sitting, still is sitting On the pallid bust go Pallas just above my chamber door;” This indicates that there will always be a metaphoric war between the speaker and the Raven, reading the poem you soon find out that this terrifies the speaker because he