In the very first Treehouse of Horror episode, the Simpsons pay homage to Edgar Allan Poe’s chilling classic The Raven. Homer plays the tormented lead character with Bart as the pesky black raven, ...

Let's be perfectly honest here; every Simpsons fan reading this knows how iconic The Raven episode is. It was as brave as it is inventive, taking long-form poetry and not messing with it in any way.