greek gods; persephone
they say that she was captured by hades, but who is to say that it was not her, a goddess, wild as the flowers woven in her hair, who captured the deathly king herself.
she who walks the floors of h e l l
Literature | a collection of fairy tales
Stories: The Little Mermaid - Beauty and the Beast - Little Red Riding Hood - Cinderella - Rapunzel - Sleeping Beauty
mythology posters: artemis
Leto bore Apollon and Artemis, delighting in arrows,
Both of lovely shape like none of the heavenly gods,
As she joined in love to the Aegis-bearing ruler.— Hesiod, Theogony, lines 918–920 (written in the 7th century BCE)
greek mythology meme: titans ⏤ Asteria
Αστερια (latin spelling: Asteria) is the titan goddess of astrology, falling stars, nightmare divinations.
O, vernal queen, whom grassy plains delight, sweet to the smell, and pleasing to the sight:
Whose holy form in budding fruits we view, Earth’s vig'rous offspring of a various hue:
Espous’d in Autumn: life and death alone to wretched mortals from thy power is known:
For thine the task according to thy will, life to produce, and all that lives to kill.
Styx → Goddess of the underworld River Styx, one of the Titan generation of Okeanides. Styx was also the personified Daimon of hatred. Described as a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys and as a nymph, Styx dwelt at the entrance of Hades, in a lofty grotto which was supported by silver columns. The River Styx was also a corrosive Arkadian stream, which allegedly flowed forth from the underworld. (x)


















