Hathor
The Egyptian pre-dynastic burial exhibit The theme of the long voyage in the unknown Provisions offered by the Lady of the Southern Sycamore No ferryman to exact the toll, leaving the penniless stranded When Hathor, the fairest of all, would help you on the way to your star But as you peer in awe into […]
Squads of young brown amazons march on the Hill toting their weapons They prance and dance to the beauty of their glory days Singing there is no man that a woman has not borne Forget Adam and his spare-rib, the first man was a woman So hail to Hathor or Lilith, and shame on Eve […]
Emerging from the waves of a human sea like the lady on the shell A Black Aphrodite, the original Hathor of the Nabta Playa times Just landed on Westbourne Grove with a radiant albeit lethal smile She waves like a Queen at the bemused crowds as she walks away Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill […]
Wearing a tight Burberry outfit hardly covering her tight body Like a checkered flag, blurred visions wave before your eyes Stepping out of her precious shell, like the famous Aphrodite Or is she Hathor, the Lady of the Southern Sycamore No time to wonder as she kindly leads us to our afterlife Photo Hugh Ardoin […]
By some cruel twist of fate and some thousands of years beyond The Egyptian Queen never found Hathor at the sycamore Now lying in limbo and deprived of her own funeral Besides her broken spaceships, she lies dead-naked and exposed to curious crowds And alike the lost Queen in her afterlife, our civilization has taken […]
Like Aphrodite born from the sea a young black beauty emerges from the waving crowd With a necklace of feathers resembling water lilies that escaped from Monet’s brush The ancient Egyptian goddess Hathor, the Lady of the Southern Sycamore She waits at the sacred tree to greet and give a present to those leaving this […]