Seduction of The Gods

Ethereal-WOTD

Aquila rises

ethereal eagle soaring

Aphrodite’s disguise  

Author's Note

Greek Mythology: When Zeus wished to seduce the goddess Nemesis, he transformed himself into a swan, and bade Aphrodite pursue him into her lap in the guise of an eagle. In this way he accomplished his seduction and in memorial placed an eagle and swan amongst the stars.

Reviews

[Mockingbird]

brings to mind the metamorphoses where they are always transforming themselves to achieve their ends. a lot of times for seduction. i like the poetry with mythology lessons, it's been such a long time since i've read any of it.

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. ah, beautiful ... you do justice to mythology ... and poetically so ...

[luciddreamer]

Beautiful :)
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Robin

[Marie Harrison]

Beautiful! I love mythology.

[Norma M Sutton]

I had forgotten that mythology story. Thanks for the remembrance :)

Ah, I was hoping to spur some mythology. You didn't disappoint.