Poseidon

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Poseidon

I just finished reading about the god Poseidon. I am going to tell you a little
about him. Some of the things that I am going to tell you about, are some of his
relatives, his symbol, his power, a few interesting facts, and a brief summary
of one of the many stories that he is mentioned in. First I am going to tell you
about his symbol. It is a trident. It was given to him by the Cyclopes to arm
him in the battle against the Titans. The trident is not just something that
looks like a pitchfork. It is much more powerful. It has the power to fork up
whole continents and islands. After that, this became his tool of power. He
would also throw his trident at the ground and it would create huge earthquakes.
This is how he got his nickname Earthshaker. Now I am going to tell you about
the relatives of Poseidon. His parents were Cronus and Rhea. Poseidon is the
brother of Demeter, Hades, Hera, Hestia and Zeus. Zeus banished him to the
underwater kingdom. Then Poseidon hurled huge waves at Zeus' kingdom on Mount
Olympus. He was unable to reach the kingdom, so he threw the waves at the land.
This eroded it everywhere except where Mother Earth put cliffs. Now I am going
to tell you a summary of a myth about Poseidon. The name of this story is
Poseidon. "In the days of Cronus and the Titans, the sea was ruled by
Nereus." Nereus was the father of fifty sea nymphs. When Poseidon came to
take over the sea, Nereus gave him his daughter Amphitrite for his queen. Then
Nereus retired and went into an underwater grotto. Poseidon had a son with
Amphitrite. His name was Triton. He had a fishtail instead of legs. Just like
his grandfather. He rode around on the back of a sea monster. Poseidon was
barely ever at home because he was always racing the waves with his snow white
horses. Poseidon had many wives and m...

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