Edgar Allan Poe never lived in the Inland Northwest, but the jet-black bird he featured in his famous poem sure does. The common raven, with its hulking, goth-like appearance and croaking voice, can ...

The narrator of Edgar Allen Poe’s poem, The Raven, struggles to deal with the loss of his love, Lenore, and is haunted by her death. The presence of a raven at his window adds a sinister element to ...