Sonnet The player was ready to kick the ball The other team waited to receive it He gave it a very powerful hit Coaches were screaming to give the right call It went high but they knew it had to fall The player caught it like he had a mitt His main blocker threw a very good hit It ...

In ancient times, most people believed that the world and the universe were inhabited by many different deities(gods and spirits) whom they worshiped. The sun was often thought to be a god, and the moon a goddess. The winds and the rain were also thought to be gods, and there were gods and goddess...

My Mistress' Eyes In this sonnet, Shakespeare seems to be very critical of this woman's physical faults. I tried to approach the poem from a comical view to be able to read it and be comfortable with it. She seems to be of African or Middle Eastern descent by his statement of the color o...

~*~Hera~*~ Hera was the sister and wife of Zeus, The King of Gods, which made her The Queen of Gods. Hera was the Goddess of Marriage and Love, and protector of married women. Cronos and Rhea were Hera and Zeus's parents. When Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Poseiden and Hades were born, Co...

In the begining, there was Chaos. From Chaos and Mother Earth came the first race of Greek deities, the Titans. These first gods were ruled by Saturn, who had received the prophesy that his son will over throw him. Well, he ate all his children save one, the one his wife, Mother Earth (Gaia) place...

Elpenor I am Elpenor, one of the young crew members of Odysseus. Following being banished from Aeolia, with no wind to sail with, our crew was forced to sail with only the power of our oars, as we then landed on the Island of Laestrygonians. The ships and crew, however, were under attack, all but...