Evermore Poe: The Turbulent Youth of Edgar Allan Poe

Famed poet Edgar Allan Poe wakes up in a Baltimore gutter, struggling to make sense of his surroundings and how he got there.

Eddy and his friends, a who's who of Richmond's finest families, gather after a day at their affluent Prep School and set out to enjoy their juvenile vices.

In this chapter Eddy comes upon what appears to be a ghostly apparition, but in reality discovers something far more horrifying.

Eddy comes face to face with Death for the very first time. Part 1.

The day after a near-tragedy, Eddy pulls himself together, but at school, his mind turns to darkness yet again.

Eddy plots dark academic research.

Eddy puts all his writing dreams on the line.

Eddie arrives home, his head filled with dark thoughts.

Eddy expresses his desire to learn more about magick and dark academia.

Vivid nightmares haunt Eddy.

Eddy visits his favorite graveyard before meeting the woman of his dreams. Nevermind that she's already married and twice his age,

Eddy is love struck.

We learn more about the servant girl, Juliet*, and where Poe may have gotten some of his ideas to become the master of the macabre.*Juliet is a composite of several real people.

Juliet recalls a violent memory. Eddy arrives for a lesson in folklore and the ways of Conjure.

Obsessed with all things taboo, Eddy accepts a job.

Charged with a new obsession, Eddy plots his next move.

Eddy prepares to learn about ancient curses, legends and the power of Conjure. He thinks he's gotten away with the lie to his parents. But has he?

On a lonely highway, Eddy recalls a horrific childhood memory where once a cemetery stood.

Eddy arrives at the slave cabins to learn about folklore and black magic.

CONTENT WARNING.This episode describes the ritualistic sacrifice of an animal as it pertains to the superstition surrounding black cats. It is not recommended for children under the age of 13, and others may wish to skip this chapter altogether. It should be noted that the producers of this series are animal lovers and do not condone the abuse of animals of any kind. A generous donation has been made on behalf of this chapter.---.Eddy learns of the powerful nature of African American hoodoo and European grimoire magic as it relates to themes found later in his work, namely the symbolic presence of a Black Cat and the ability to bring a loved one back from the dead.