Richard Cory is a narrative poem written by Edwin Arlington Robinson. It was first published in , as part of The Children of the Night, having been completed in July of that year and it remains one of Robinsons most popular and anthologized poems. The poem describes a person who is wealthy, well Ver ms. The composition of the poem occurred while the United States economy was still suffering from the severe depression of the Panic of , during which people often subsisted on day-old bread, alluded to in the poems focus on Ver ms. As musicThe American composer Charles Naginski wrote the music to Richard Cory, published , Ver ms. Edwin Arlington Robinson, critiques of the poem and other works by the author Variations on the Richard Cory story by A. R. Gurney, and Ed Dixon Ver ms. WebRichard Cory first appeared in the American poet Edwin Arlington Robinsons collection, The Children of the Night. In four brisk stanzas, Richard Cory tells the story of a wealthy man who often strolls the . WebRichard Cory By Edw
