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Hades, Rise

Thoughts on the Lord of the Underworld

By Stephanie HoogstadPublished 3 months ago • 1 min read
Hades, Rise
Photo by The New York Public Library on Unsplash

I shoulder the gods’ greatest burden

My wife as my only solace

But I will not whine, complain

As other gods will do

I will carry on

Hold my head high

And trust me

I will

Rule

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Stephanie Hoogstad

With a BA in English and MSc in Creative Writing, writing is my life. I have edited and ghost written for years with some published stories and poems of my own.

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    Written by Stephanie Hoogstad