The Limnads

The number of Limnads includes but is not limited to:

The Astakides (;; ;;;;;;;;;), nymphs of the Lake Astakos in Bithynia[1]
Bolbe (;;;;;), nymph of a Thessalian lake of the same name, also classed as an Oceanid due to her parentage (daughter of Oceanus and Tethys)
Limnaee (;;;;;;;), daughter of the Indian river god Ganges, one of the reputed mothers of Athis[2]
Pallas (;;;;;;, genitive ;;;;;;;;)[3]
Tritonis (;;;;;;;;), nymph of the homonymous salt-water lake in Libya, mother of Nasamon and Caphaurus (or Cephalion) by Amphithemis,[4] and, according to an archaic version of the myth, also of Athena by Poseidon.[5] - from an encyclopedia

Limnaee

Her hair is as long
AS the Ganges river,
Long and wavy.
Her smile is soft
And it attracts birds
And frogs.
Her pace is light
And she moves
As if she was dancing
Under the sun of India.


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