Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven When I hear the name Edgar Allan Poe I think of darkness, death, solitude, and depression. I'm not sure what brings about these words whether it be his short stories, scary poems or his cryptic appearance, but they all describe one brilliant man.Edgar Allan Poe, the master of the short story, wrote many stories and poems. All of them were equally brilliant, but very different. Yet the poem I chose to analyze is The RavenPoe begins the poem by setting a scene. He states that a man is reading late at night when someone or something comes rapping at his chamber doo