There was a time
when it arched serenely
on the sky.
dazzling my eyes with its enchanted
seven colors
which I never managed to count

And..
I wanted for another sunbathed rainy day,
to assure myself
that its colors
were really seven

Now...
I don't care if its colors are seven
or less

I only want to find
the pot of gold hidden exactly
where it meets the ground.

The...

...

Cleopatra/Queen of the Nile hailed the new goddess Isis-Demeter-Venus
ruler of the Ptolemies and all Hellenistic kingdoms revealed by your golden sphinx
diadem:
You obeyed the prophecy of your advisors and you fate was cast in 31BC
at the battle of Actium when without reason your naval fleet had a tangible gain
raced away from the battle and you cast out your purple sail into to ocean forever fleeting from your love Marc Anthony and your love of Egypt. The goddess...

Athena, Aphrodite, Artemis, all now lost in the past, their existence forever buried in the temples of the ancients.

Temples, votives, vases created to honor you.
But, the mortals of the present have forgotten you. Your temples are silent, only whispers of present day visitors can be heard.
There are no voices to call upon your sacred names, no rites performed in your honor, no animal sacrifices offered to appease you, no votives placed in your temples as tokens of faith.

...