Arachne
A crown nestled among her silver hair,
As she lazes upon her golden throne.
Her voice as sweet as honey,
Her eyes as smooth as stone.
Her fingers weave the prettiest things,
The best seamstress in all the lands.
Athena she dares to insult,
Foolishly challenges the goddesses pride.
Though she is the best mortal,
Athena wins the fight.
And her two gorgeous legs,
Soon become eight.
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A Collection Of Retold Greek Myths
RandomAn ever-growing collection of retold Greek tales, mostly about gods. Not too accurate, but then again, that's what creative licence is. Includes myths of Spider Queens, Tortured Women, Drowned Boys, Doomed Lovers and many more, way too many too men...
