SOURCE: Zayed, Georges. “The Symbolism of the Poems.” In The Genius of Edgar Allan Poe, pp. 127-36. Cambridge, Mass.: Schenkman Publishing, 1985.
In the following excerpt, Zayed discusses the pervasive presence of death in Poe's poetry.
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