Nascence in the Caverns of Mount Olympus

For eternity, she called to the sea Questioning its betrayal and disregard But the waves only responded in maddening confidence Caressing her body and engulfing her in all she knew The song of the ocean Until the day arrived for Phorcys and Ceto to return to the caverns in shame And hide themselves in their acts unholy Euryale looked on, witnessing her parents' violent embrace Until the gods returned to the heavens and a cry was heard from the soul of Olympus A mortal infant lay still on the cave floor Its eyes shut tight to the new world Her sister took her in arms Embracing Medusa for the first time And life regained a purpose Euryale became the mother of her sister, as Stheno had before her And as the infant grew, she cared for nothing else in life Cherishing her every step and each embrace And the world could do no wrong