Athena Poems - Poems about Athena

pastel monarch butterflies flowed out of the lily pad as if by magic explosion of a kaleidoscope of colors, mostly lavenders and pinks heralding the unexpected but delightful return of the Goddess Athena. Athena had not graced Earth...Read the rest...

Athenians were losing to the Persians led by Xerxes one. but Athena came along, and spoiled that militant’s fun. she helped the Greeks defeat them, and they ran away. goddess of wisdom, justice, and war simply does not...Read the rest...

Goddess Athena is the guardian of Athens, the soothsayer said. She is high-born in mythology, and exceedingly well-bred. She has been protecting the citizens in a variety of ways. And will be forever, until the end of all...Read the rest...

Almost alive with light Always wise and vibrant Assured of grace and love After the whole heart smiles Amazed with such kind hope Approving of great peace Ancient god of wisdom Greek mythology Poetry Contest Sponsored by: Joseph May Used Howmanysyllables.com March 6, 2022...Read the rest...

ATHENA Appears a deity. Asserting intellect. Affirms truth and knowledge. And...Read the rest...

A bold warrior goddess Aided Odysseus As he murdered Trojans Adjusts Medusa to A scary Gorgon, FREEZE Aptly spins perfect web Arachne can’t surpass. 2.22.22 Used Poetry Soup Syllable Counter...Read the rest...

A Greek 'god' of wisdom Athens' patron goddess. Acts chapter seventeen Apostle Paul teaches All should repent to God And to stop worshiping Any man-made idols...Read the rest...

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Every night it's always the same, Fog rolling in on the lake. Full moon, wolves howling, Shadows from the trees as the wind blows, I see an owl staring at me. Thunder, Lightning, hearing voices, Warning me of what is...Read the rest...

So I came nigh with my eyes so bright, in search of him as a brute beast hungry for its prey. With eagle's eyes I saw him afar off, lying loosely atop the mountain. "There lies...Read the rest...

It was a long time ago, ten thousand years or so, when magic and crows, held premium pose and place among many untold. It mattered not if there was heat or cold, all the...Read the rest...

ATHENA IN THE AFTERNOON We drove the high edge of the valley, late summer lush green, the cobalt sky a passing cold front with lightning and rain threatening our day “It’s beautiful!” I said “Yes!” she replied like a lazy idea...Read the rest...

Painting with words, sculpting with sound Letters to dance —spoken aloud (Dreamsleep: February, 2020)...Read the rest...

Athena takes me sometimes by both hands and we go levitating through strange Dreamlands where Apollo sleeps in his dark forgetting and Passion seems like a wise bloodletting and all I remember ,upon awaking, is: to Love sometimes is like forsaking one’s Being—to drift far beyond any thought, forsaking...Read the rest...

Ahh, as you seat there under the twilight of the night, who would have known you were my destiny. For now, you are the means of me beneath Orion, Earth, and sea. The sages of...Read the rest...