Poe’s life influenced Annabel Lee a lot by making it sad and dark. The reason it was sad and dark is because of his life and how it changed forever when he lost or started losing his wife Virginia Clemm (cousin) and her mother. As well as his brother and his original mother later on, but mainly because he lost his wife and his beloved cousin, Virginia Clemm.
Poe’s life influenced Annabel Lee a lot by making it sad and dark. The reason it was sad and dark is because of his life and how it changed forever when he lost or started losing his wife Virginia Clemm (cousin) and her mother. As well as his brother and his original mother later on, but mainly because he lost his wife and his beloved cousin, Virginia Clemm.