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2.1 SolsticeAuthor's Note: This is the first chapter of the second volume of my webseries, Thalia's Musings. The series takes place in the ancient Greek Pantheon and is narrated by Thalia, the Muse of Comedy. Volume One is complete; Volume Two is currently in progress.2.1 Solstice by ~AmethystM
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"In the beginning was the Sky. The Sky was lonely, so he dreamed of a mate. When he awoke, the Earth was with him. The Sky covered the Earth, and the Earth bore the Titans. At least, that's what the Titans told their children.
"The Titans had power over matter, spirit, space, and time. There was nothin
Better to Reign in HadesAuthor's Note: This is a Thalia's Musings stand-alone bonus chapter that takes place centuries before the main story. It's set a couple years after The Birthday From Hades.Better to Reign in Hades by ~AmethystM
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"Mom, do I have to go to the palace with you?"
The strawberry blonde goddess was still seated on the bank of Lake Mnemosyne, challenging her mother's announcement that it was time to leave. I was sorry to see her go. Persephone was the first goddess of my generation that I'd ever met. Well, aside from my sisters. Persephone was practically the same age as us. My sisters and I were eleven months old, an
The Little Muse, or, Enchantment Under the SeaAuthor's Note: This is a Thalia's Musings stand-alone bonus chapter set centuries before the main story. The Muses still live at the Springs of Helicon with Calliope as their de facto leader.The Little Muse, or, Enchantment Under the Sea by ~AmethystM
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"Calliope," I spoke into the darkness, "have you been listening to a thing I've said?"
"Yes, you want a mermaid costume with a trident," Calliope whispered back. "That's fine. You don't need me for that."
"No, not a costume, I want to shapeshift into a mermaid because I'm dating Triton," I corrected her in frustration. And she wouldn't have to whisper if she'd just go invisible
Sta.sh
! It's always nice to meet another creative that appreciates the Greek myths!
Theoi Greek Mythology is a great resource, for future reference. It has all kinds of excerpts from classical texts. 
