A story about rich people sequestering themselves away from a deadly pandemic while the rest of the world suffers :)Content warning for some short, typical 1800s descriptions that may be considered offensive today.
A witchy narrative poem for the Halloween season!Disclaimer: This poem unintentionally contains stereotypes about women and beauty that have been heavily incorporated into the collective unconscious' witch canon.
CONTENT WARNINGS:Connotation between mental illness and murderUse of outdated terms relating to mental illness, specifically "mad"One of my favorite Poe stories, this episode follows a character (presumably a man) who finds himself haunted by h
Lord Byron's 1815 poem about King Sennacherib's seige on Jerusalem, especially the Biblical version of the story. I'm not a big fan of religion or religious tales, but just as a work of art -- with its rhythm, metaphors, rhymes, etc. -- this po
Another teensy tiny episode: a short poem I wrote back when I had no clue how to conjugate Early Modern English verbs or use Early Modern English informal second person pronouns.Note to past me: It's thou hast, not thee hath!
"Auguries of Innocence" (1803 or 1863) by William Blake. The inspiration for the podcast's name! (If you don't know why, read the first four lines of the poem, copied below.)To see a World in a Grain of SandAnd a Heaven in a Wild Flower Hold In
I just recorded this real fast so I could get the podcast on the various distribution centers. I'll delete it after episode 1 goes up because it is not an actual introduction lol.