Category: Pagan
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We Wish You a Merry Solstice
We Wish You a Merry Solstice Tune: “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” Words by Susan M. Shaw We wish you a merry Solstice We wish you a merry Solstice We wish you a merry Solstice And a happy New Year! Chorus : Good tidings we bring To you and your kin We wish you…
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The Yule Cat
The oldest written sources on the Yule Cat are from the Nineteenth Century. These refer to the fact that those who do not get a new item of clothing for Yule are destined to become offerings for the Yule Cat. It may sound strange that the deprived ones will also become the sacrifices, but this…
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The Distant Waterfall
There is a place, So far from here Where birds sing sweet, And love is cheer. There is a place, Far, far from here Where starshine kisses The land so sweet. And in that place Where moon-beams dance, The sound the distant waterfall does sing A melody so rich and pure Only the ears Of…
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A History of Halloween from Celtic Times Though Modern Day
Ancient Origins Halloween’s origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celts, who lived 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and northern France, celebrated their new year on November 1. This day marked the end of summer and the harvest and the beginning…
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The Cold Within
Six humans trapped by happenstance in black and bitter cold Each possessed a stick of wood, Or so the story’s told. Their dying fire in need of logs, the first woman held hers back For on the faces around the fire She noticed one was black.
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Worship
Lay down on your bed Arms spread mildly, Palms up. Relax… Breeth Deeply Tension exhaling on each breath… Feel, Don’t say, Hollow words come easy, But with feeling, comes meaning. Feel your thanks… To Her that She exists. Feel your thanks… To Her that You exist. Feel your Love reach out to Her. Inhale Deeply,…