Tag: tall poppies

Before Pythia the Oracle, before Cassandra of Troy, we have Hera, queen of Mount Olympus, goddess of marriage, women, and family. Her connection to vision and sight is through her loyal watchman Argus Panoptes, many-eyed and vigilant. When Argus was slain by Hermes, Hera placed his eyes on the peacock and made it her sacred…