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WHY DID EDGAR ALLEN POE DECIDE TO USE THE RAVEN AS A SYMBOL OF DEATH? AND WHY DO YOU THINK MOST OF EDGAR ALLENS' POEMS WERE OF DEATH? WHAT HAPPENED IN HIS LIFE TO LEAD HIM DOWN THIS PATH?
-- Anonymous, February 03, 2003
i believe he use the raven as a sign of death beceause it like death nots on your door an there's no more.that's why
-- Anonymous, February 04, 2003