Another poem! I don't know that Vulcan was ever described as the god of machinery, per se, but honestly it just seems to fit perfectly with his other roles, doesn't it?
Monday, 13 August 2018
Sunday, 29 July 2018
Beasts of Myth & Fable #5
Well, it's not a "beast", per se, but it is definitely a legendary being. Of whom multiple examples exist in the original stories, even! That beats Pegasus, at least.
Saturday, 28 April 2018
Prayers to the Roman Gods: The Gratiae
If there's anyone who likes parties more than these three, it's... well, actually, Bacchus probably qualifies. But their parties are better, 'cause you'll remember the party in the morning.
The Seven Wonders: The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
Isn't one of the Seventy Maxims of Maximally Effective Mercenaries "Always loot the ruins"? No? Just the Crusader's Oath, then? Well, alright.
Beasts of Myth and Fable #3
This was a fun one to do. Lovely mirroring in the first two verses - and I daresay it's an easy one for the Classics fandom, given how often I see posts about it.
The Seven Wonders: The Colossus of Rhodes
Ah, Rhodes. Beautiful city, but don't look up as you sail into the harbour - gods have no need of pants, you know.
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