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Memnon son of Eos and Tithonos’ Hero-Feast
So, I’m sure you’ve all been wondering endlessly about what I wrote earlier this month here, and have been losing sleep, worrying on the subway, and thinking of little to nothing else. But first, a...
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Is Antinous a Person of Color? (and other matters)
There is a great deal which I’d like to say on this last day of Black History Month in the U.S., and Crystal Blanton has done an excellent post on this at The Wild Hunt. “Honoring or Appropriation”...
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Herodes Attikos 2015
[gold leaves] From the work of Mnemosyne, when you are about to perish: Say to the Psychopomp, “Pure, I have come from the pure ones; Cleansed, I go forth again to the pure ones from whence I came. I,...
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The Amethyst Tablet
The Amethyst Tablet This is the work of Devotion, for when and in order to enter into the fullness of life on the Earth. To those that engage in it the laurel-crown of poets and the victory-leaves of...
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Ever The Gods Are Overflowing With Surprises…!?!
…Though, perhaps not just the gods, but other varieties of divine beings as well. So, earlier today, I had a short dream, in which I was writing an installment of my syncretistic aretalogy for...
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“Clann ollaman uaisle Emna“
Well, so much for working through my back-log of post drafts that I had hoped to finish off (or at least significantly reduce!) before the Festival of the Colossoi of Memnon takes place starting a week...
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A Medieval Irish Triad of Triads…of Classical Goddesses…!?!
As I have done recently, here’s another short text that is an Irish interpretation of classical myth, but in a form that is not found in classical sources. And, the exact textual context in which this...
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Ancestor Figures (And More!)
I had meant to do this post a long time back (in August, in fact), but because I did not have a camera readily available, I was not able to get to it. I finally got one–my old one from Ireland, which I...
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A Miscellany (Including “Amesemi…almost in the New Testament???!!!???”)
Today is the great holy day of the Order of Chaeronea, from which they took their entire reckoning of time: namely, the Battle of Chaeronea at which the forces of Philip II of Macedon and Alexander the...
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Sacred Nights of Antinous 2016: Festival of Osiris
For today’s poem, I’m making good my (long-overdue!) vow to Brett Buffalo (from early 2015!) for a poem which is related to Antinoan Egyptian subjects. Here goes… Hymn to the Antinoöpolitan Sunrise...
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