Hypnos : Writing

Prayer to Helios to Greet the Sun

Prayer to Helios to Greet the Sun

A Poem by Hypnos


Helios, bright-crowned son of Hyperion,granter of vision, guardian of oaths, you traversethe broad sky in your radiant chariot.To you, O Helios, I off..
Prayer to Selene to Greet the Moon

Prayer to Selene to Greet the Moon

A Poem by Hypnos


Selene, white-armed mistress of the shining moon,the silver crescent crowns your ebon hair; cloakedin darkness you cross the cold night sky, O goddess..
Prayer to Athena and Hephaistos for Skillful Hands

Prayer to Athena and Hephaistos for Skillful Hands

A Poem by Hypnos


To grey-eyed Athena and strong-armed HephaistosI pray! Gods of skill, gods of craft, great friends you areto artisans, to those who work with mind and..
Prayer to Apollo for Inspiration

Prayer to Apollo for Inspiration

A Poem by Hypnos


I call to you, bright Apollo, son of Zeusand gentle-natured Leto, god whose many giftshave enriched our lives, skillful maker of music,crafter of word..
Prayer to Hermes for a Silver Tongue

Prayer to Hermes for a Silver Tongue

A Poem by Hypnos


Wise and cunning Hermes, son of lightning-wieldingZeus and Maia of the coal-black eyes. clever onewho knew from birth the power of a well-wrought word..
Prayer to Athena for Wisdom

Prayer to Athena for Wisdom

A Poem by Hypnos


Clear-eyed Athena, unrivaled in wisdom,daughter of Zeus and Metis whose craft and witexcelled among the mighty Titans: Athena,I pray to you. Wise in a..
Prayer to Ares for Courage

Prayer to Ares for Courage

A Poem by Hypnos


Ares, fierce-hearted son of Zeus and noble Hera,full-famed you are as god of war. To you do soldierspray when battle is most heated, when mettleis mos..
Prayer to Dionysos for Discovery

Prayer to Dionysos for Discovery

A Poem by Hypnos


Dionysos, god who sees to the centerof being, god who stands on the edges,whose arrival is sudden and swift, I call to you.Dionysos, granter of revela..
Aphrodite

Aphrodite

A Poem by Hypnos


Golden Aphrodite, fair and fearsome goddess,mighty one whose will it is that the heart leads uswhere the mind knows not to go; Aphrodite,whose hand it..
Prayer to Harmonia for a Peaceful Home

Prayer to Harmonia for a Peaceful Home

A Poem by Hypnos


Blessed Harmonia, child of lovely Aphroditeand strong-hearted Ares, white-armed goddess whose giftit is to soothe the soul, whose work it is to easeth..