Love, loss, and moving on: all are connective in the making of a robust relationship, and all are brought through in many book, poems, articles, works of art, or songs. Both “Annabel Lee” by Edgar Allan Poe and “Remember” by Christina Rossetti have familiar text features and points focusing on the three thoughts above.When analyzing both poems, one can determine the similarities and differences in the themes love, loss and moving on.
To begin, the theme of love is recurring in the poems by Poe and Rossetti, but can be explained in different ways. One point common to both is that there was a relationship of either a couple, a family, or friends that was strong at a point in time. However, Poe targets love at it’s finest and Rossetti leaves it