“they work and they pray
and they bow to a must
though the earth in her splendor
says May”
E.E. Cummings (1894–1962) American poet
29
73 poems (1963)
“Aretmis gripped her bow. “Let us pray I am wrong.”
Can goddesses pray?”
— Rick Riordan, book The Titan's Curse
Source: The Titan's Curse
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