The Double Entendre of LOML

This is one of our most requested episodes, and here it is, just in time for the holidays! Uncle Jerry picked up on something that Angela had never noticed in the poem, and they get into a bit of the Tay-lore about what inspired The Tortured Poets Department.

Works Cited:
e.e. cummings (poetryfoundation.org/poets/e-e-cummings)
The Fates of Greek Mythology (greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/The_Fates/the_fa…)
Just Kids – Patti Smith – Aff Link (amzn.to/3XWydUJ)
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do – Neil Sedaka (youtube.com/watch?v=2M584bP_FeE)
Water Lilies – Claude Monet (drawpaintacademy.com/water-lilies-by-claude-mo…)
T.S. Eliot (poetryfoundation.org/poets/t-s-eliot)
Misery (1990) (imdb.com/title/tt0100157)
Synecdoche (poetryfoundation.org/education/glossary/synecd…)
Epistrophe (litcharts.com/literary-devices-and-terms/epist…)

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