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(Lord of the Dead) and The Spoiler (Daughter of War)

By EvolovE

Topics: Poetry Source: AllPoetry Original source

before:500B.C.E The Underworld.(Hades) mortals kneel before the cold heart somber justice and no one will escape land of the beloved sanguine eats the heart of the grim goddess Athene's shield carried at its center the head of Medusa make us love you with the gift of the olive tree we will honor your grace with a city for your taking keep Odysseus and serve as his guide and protector mortal man of long suffering travel meet your wife and child through the horse that will slay all and help serve the one who watches over Assume the shape of men... women... and children you will be joined Her love and protection will lift the long suffering hero and he will be reunited with fateZeus saw that Metis was pregnant and he was afraid that the child... if allowed to live... would be his doom So he swallowed Metis to prevent the birth... It didn’t work... Athene/a\rose fully armed and armored from the head of Zeus but Metis was never seen again Written March 23rd, 2002 © on Mar 23 2002 12:55 PM PST   10 • 0

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