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Morpheus The Greek god, Morpheus, also known as 'He who forms', is the Greek god of dreams. It was believed by the Greeks that he shaped and formed dreams for mortals. Morpheus played an important role as a god; he was the leader of the Oneriroi tribe. The tribe was made up of himself and his three brothers, Icelus, Phobetor and Phantos. The Oneriroi were a well-known tribe and had the duty of creating dreams …

…was chosen. Morpheus flew, with his large, noiseless wings to Alcyone, and morphed into the form of Ceyx's ghost. Morpheus entered Alcyone's dream and delivered the disturbing message of her husband's death. From that day on, Morpheus was known as the god of dreams. Personally I do not believe in Morpheus or any other Greek gods. I do however, agree that dreams play significant role in one's life and should be considered with much thought.