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Category: Poem
Poetry: Flowers and Metronome
Copper shines in the east. Emerald empress. Olive flecked gold. Cerise Lynx.Aphrodite in clover. A winged Goddess.Crowned with Stars. She Stands upon her moon.Lustful like
Poetry: Nine of Pentacles
The grapes have ripened in the sunTo dusty garnet. Fan-shaped leavesTremble like paper. Round the eaves,Vines curl their tendrils. Harvest’s done. The jewels are cut.
Poetry: Preparation
I sweep cinnamon on hearth, drag rosebuds, lavender, black pepper in small circles on floorboards. Sprinkle salt and dried daisies, remember spring lilacs, cherish yellow ginkgo fans, blow kisses to spiders
Poetry: Prayer in Ancient Egyptian
[Author’s Note: Spelled phonetically with translation afterward in parentheses.] Hotep Titi, anuk pau hem ek (I come in peace slowly, I am your servant) Eb
Poetry: Five Poems for Anat
[Author’s Note: Anat, also known as Anatu and Anath, is the ancient Canaanite Goddess of hunting and warfare. Her worship spread throughout the Levant, north
Poetry: The Final Saga
The thrice-cursed lying of Loki with the giantess Angrbodasaw Jörmungandr, Hel and Fenrir as their jealous offspring:the first, the vast serpent, constricted and limited our
Poem: Hymn to Anat I
‘Anwat(among the Arabians) ‘Anat ‘Ashtart(among the Syrians) ‘Attar’atta(in the Aramaic tongue) ‘Anta ‘Antu(so named in Akkadia) ‘Anat ‘Anath ‘Anata(so named in Ugarit) Anit Anti Antit