This is a presentation of few key parts of the "Odyssey" Homer. It begins by Odysseus angering Poseidon, and then being a captive of Calypso.

1. The long road home

2. HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO? To see the shoreline calling your name…

3. You have to win the war…. With the help of the Gods

4. Give thanks to Poseidon Or face his wrath!

5. But Odysseus did not show respect for Poseidon, who had helped him…….

6. Poseidon told Odysseus he would roam the sea forever and never see Ithaca again.

7. Calypso

8. Island of Calypso She was the most beautiful god ever

9. And she loved Odysseus very much

10. Athena

11. Asked her father, Zeus, to break Calypso’s spell

12. Freeing Odysseus from Calypso’s Island

13. Zeus Agreed He ordered Calypso set him free….

14. Calypso loved him…

15. Enough to let him go…..

16. Out to sea he went…..

17. After 7 years with Calypso, finally to his home in Ithaca…..

18. Back to his loving wife, Penelope

19. His son Telemachus prays for his return..

20. But Poseidon was still angry and had other plans….

21. It would be many years before Odysseus retuned home

22. But he would find his way... Eventually