poetry
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A prayer born of frustration by Amanda Sioux Blake Mighty Lady of the Battlefield, glorious Athena, to Thee I pray Fierce Ares, defeated only by the fair Lady of Love, I direct my prayer to You as well My country is embroiled in a third war Another front for our young soldiers to die
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You Stand Strong By Amanda Artemisia Forrester O mighty head-born daughter of Zeus Virgin Goddess, chaste purity incarnate Lady of both war and peace Truly You are the greatest Goddess of the Greeks! For not even fierce Ares can defeat You in battle And Your crafts are equal to those of Hephaistos, the Divine Smith
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In Honor of Athena Owl-Eyed by Amanda Artemisia Forrester Hail Lady, Owl-Eyed Goddess Daughter of Zeus Almighty The loud-thundering Olympian King Who trusts His greatest weapon, The flashing lightening bolt Only to You, Great Pallas Athene You alone wield the full power of Your Father Invulnerable Warrior Lady of the City, Protectress of Your people
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Lady of the Battlefield by Amanda Artemisia Forrester I call now my Lady Athena, Goddess of flashing eyes and flaming hair The Fierce One, Lady of the Battlefield Who loves the din of war and sack of cities Mightiest Daughter of Zeus Who, laughing, runs alongside Ares into the fray The only One Who can defeat
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Goddess of bright mind Glorious Lady Divine The scholar’s Goddess, with beauty fair The warrior’s Goddess, Who loves those who dare Daughter of mighty Zeus, unconquerable maid Purity incarnate, with Whom no man has laid Lady of Athens, sword-bearing, Whom none can faze My Goddess, I will worship You all of my days.
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I feel like my connection to Athena is not being maintained enough. I’m working on writing a weekly ritual Adoration of Athena to re-commit myself to Her weekly. While I’m at it, I’m thinking about doing a monthly devotion to Anubis. I could do divination at that time, too. In Your Name, Athena
Temple of Athena the Savior 