Boston Blackie was a famous detective radio series that first aired on June 23, 1944. Based on the character created by Jack Boyle, the series followed Boston Blackie, a reformed thief and notorious ex-convict, who helps the police solve crimes while often being pursued himself by law enforcement. The show captured audiences with its clever plots, humor, and charismatic lead. Details about the plot of 'The Poetic Assassin' episode are not fully available. However, as a typical episode of Boston Blackie, it likely revolved around a mystery that Blackie needed to solve.