Depression In Richard Cory's Poem, Wild Geese

The biggest issue about the poem “Richard Cory” is that depression is not noticeable until a person’s suicide. Richard Cory was well known in his town as a perfect human being since he is good looking, gentleman, well-dressed, and friendly. Also, on top of that he is rich that’s why most people in his town looks up to him and wants to be just like him someday. But, one day he decided to shoot himself and end his life that most of the people in his town was shocked. Richard Cory’s story relates on Mary Oliver’s poem, “Wild Geese” because she stated that being liked by everyone around you wouldn’t bring you happiness. Moreover, Oliver said to never worry about being good instead focus on being true to yourself at all times because you will find