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Monthly Archives: April 2015
The Ebon Kteis
Having recently received my copy of Pillars III- The Ebon Kteis, [ Anathema Publishing 2014] I have started to read, with earnest. I am at the moment reading[again] and ‘meditating ‘ on Shani Oates essay, ‘Divine Lotus, Prophetic Pearl and … Continue reading
Sexual Initiation
Originally posted on Druid Life:
I’m hearing rumours of a man who takes young women out into the woods having convinced them that sexual initiation is a good way to go. Of course it isn’t, because like any shortcut to…
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‘Hither come as once before thou camest,…’*
There is nothing so wonderful as walking the hound around ‘ our back garden’ as dusk falls. The sound of drumming, a city’s heartbeat, travels across the valley as a Sharrow Lantern Festival winds it’s ways though the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life, Lodge, magic, Pagan, Shea, Witchery
Tagged 'Our Back Garden', Aiakos, Alsêïdes, and Napaiai., arthur rackham, Aulôniades, Blackbirds, blackbirds' evening chorus, der Lindenbaum, Dryads and Oreiades, Garlic, Goddess, Hecate, Hekate, Helios, Holêôroi, Linden mythology, Lindens, Lodge, offerings, Old Philemon and Old Baucis. Art by Arthur Rackham, Polish mythology, prayer, Sharow lantern Festival, small sacrifice, Tilias, Tree mythology, Virgin Mary, Walking at dusk, Walther von der Vogelweide, Wilhelm Müller
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Hymn to Aphrodite by Sappho
Hymn to Aphrodite Throned in splendor, immortal Aphrodite! Child of Zeus, Enchantress, I implore thee Slay me not in this distress and anguish, Lady of beauty. Hither come as once before thou camest, When from afar thou heard’st my voice … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Literature, Lodge, Love, Poetry
Tagged Aphrodite, Hymn, Hymn to Aphrodite, Sappho
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