Beauty it is, beauty that remains. Through the waves of fires she survives unscathed, unchanging, ever smiling to those who know her. Generous, never shy of the rich gifts she has: she embraces again and again the old believers who come to seek her radiant warmth without judgment. An enduring blaze of vigor she is,…
Tag: Ancient Greece
The Beginning
I call Dionysus the loud-roarer! Who wails in revel! First-Born, two-natured, thrice-born, Bacchic king, Wild, inscrutable, cryptic, two-horned, two-shaped, Bedecked in ivy, bull-faced, war-like, howling, holy, Divine victim, feasted every other year, adorned with grapes, bedecked in foliage. Euboleus, counselor, Zeus and the maiden bore you… on a secret bed, immortal Daimon; Listen happy one…