Halloween Special 2026 - The Raven, by Edgar Allan Poe
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The Raven
by Edgar Allan Poe
Performed by Sam Naishtat
Music by Sam Naishtat
Sound FX by Sam Naishtat and freesound.org
Artwork by Yurii Shoffa (https://www.vecteezy.com/members/goodspark48656206)
An AI-free production!
Selected terms:
Surcease - ceasing, ending
Entreating - requesting, pleading
Obeisance - respectful gesture (e.g. a bow)
Mien - appearance, demeanor
Pallas - Pallas Athena, Greek goddess of wisdom and reason (among other things)
Countenance - look, expression
Plutonian Shore - domain of Pluto, Greek god of the underworld
Gloated - glared at maliciously
Censer - incense burner
Seraphim - type of angel
Nepenthe - mythical drug that erases sorrowful memories
Quaff - drink deeply
Tempter - the devil
Balm in Gilead - relief from suffering (Bible ref.)
The distant Aidenn - var. of "Eden," paradise