Storyteller's Night Sky 2026-06-17 (When the Heavenly Door to Love Opens)
When Venus is evening star and attended by the bright lights Jupiter and the Moon, it’s easy to understand why the planet is associated with love, with beauty, with poetry, and why it’s been so for ages. On Wednesday, in the late hours of the afternoon, the crescent Moon will move directly in front of Venus, and though you won’t be able to see this with the naked eye, it’s a terrific opportunity to pause for love. Here are some poetic things to consider: When the Moon falls in love, we get the Greek myth of Enydmion, the shepherd who was beloved by the Titan Goddess of the Moon, Selene. She…
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