Friday Poems for Friday

“Friday” comes from the Old English frīġedæġ, or the "day of Frigg"

“Friday” comes from the Old English frīġedæġ, or the "day of Frigg."

Of course, everybody knows that…

*crickets*

…um, who is Frigg again?

Frigg is a Germanic goddess associated with the Roman goddess Venus, with whom the day is associated in many cultures. Here is Frigg on a fancy throne: