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Posted on December 24, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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May you have a wonderful Yuletide or Christmas, however you may be celebrating or spending your time these next few days. Here’s my musings on the magic of the Christmas Tree over at Pagan Pages: https://paganpages.org/emagazine/2019/12/01/notes-from-the-apothecary-56/ 🌟
Category: pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: christmas, Christmas Eve, Christmas tree, good wishes, herbalism, merry Christmas, tree, trees, Tuesday, Tuesday blogs, yule, yuletide
Posted on December 19, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Let me start by saying that this kind of primer is absolutely essential. We know climate change is a serious issue. We know humans have the biggest impact on the planet. As a society, we understand this. But on an individual level, I think… Continue Reading “Luke Eastwood: How to Save the Planet”
Category: Nature, reviews, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: book review, books, climate change, ebook, environment, environmentalism, green, green living, luke eastwood
Posted on December 12, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Despite the pouring rain, the garden has been full of birds today, primarily blackbirds. They are out in force, braving the weather to get the food they need, to keep themselves fit for the future and the cold months ahead. I hope we are… Continue Reading “Blackbirds and the General Election”
Category: UncategorizedTags: anything but Tory, birds, climate crisis, Damh the Bard, equality, ge19, general election 2019, hope, nature, pagan, politics, vote, vote green, vote labour, voting, writing
Posted on December 6, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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I’m very excited to announce that The Pagan Federation Anthology of Pagan Poetry (Volume 1) has been published and is available to buy on Amazon. I have two poems in the anthology, plus there’s poetry from Dan Coultas (who brought the anthology together), Eleanor… Continue Reading “Pagan Federation: New Poetry Book!”
Category: pagan, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: book, books, fundraising, nature, non profit, pagan, pagan federation, paganism, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, seasons, self publishing, spirituality, writing
Posted on November 25, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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…But some of these fruits and vegetables Are still good A little soft A little wobbly A little less sweet Just add some sugar And soak it in vinegar Let the sharp bubbles Oxymoronically float… Read the rest on my Patreon, available for all… Continue Reading “In a pickle…”
Category: poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: food, monday, patreon, Patrons, pickles, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, preserves, self care, self love, self worth, writing
Posted on November 24, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Find out what I’ve been up to in November over at Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/posts/31811481 This post is public, but if you become my Patron you get access to exclusive poetry and music not available anywhere else. Thank you for all your support!
Category: pagan, Uncategorized, writingTags: Hekate, November, paganism, patreon, Patrons, religion, spirituality, writers, writing, writing community
Posted on October 31, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Your husband can’t get out of the house because things keep randomly falling over, mostly on him. Stuff keeps disappearing and then turning up in odd places. You go into a room and something scuttles away into the corners, My Neighbor Totoro style. You… Continue Reading “You Know it’s Samhain When…”
Category: observation, pagan, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: 31st October, celebration, coincidence, ghosts, halloween, my neighbor Totoro, october, pagan, samhain, spirit, spooky, Totoro, unexplained phenomena
Posted on October 18, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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Stepping back into my kitchen Which smells of Fenugreek Curry leaf Happiness A potato heavy Vegan affair That does surprisingly little To soak up Two shots of whiskey And a glass of homemade Cherry wine. Step out again, Wobble around the house Check for… Continue Reading “Curry Night”
Category: poetry, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: alcohol, aloo gobi, cooking, curry, drinking, food, Friday, Friday Feeling, Irish whiskey, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, whiskey, whisky, wine, writing
Posted on October 1, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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It’s the first of October It’s a rainy day It’s rescuing birds from cats It’s snuggling in a blanket while writing It’s letting the kids binge on films It’s not worrying about hanging the washing out It’s piles of procrastination It’s thinking about putting… Continue Reading “October”
Category: Nature, pagan, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: animals, asmr, autumn, fire, halloween, lists, october, pets, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, rain, samhain, sort of
Posted on September 23, 2019
by Mabh Savage
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The autumn equinox is a time for pause and reflection. It’s that moment of balance; darkness is about to take over, and before too long, the nights will noticeably outweigh the days. It’s a time to take stock, just as traditionally, the equinox would… Continue Reading “Autumn Equinox and the GLAD Study”
Category: health, mental health, pagan, society, UncategorizedTags: anxiety, autumn, autumn equinox, Depression, equinox, GLAD, GLAD study, mabon, mental health, monday, monday blogs, monday Motivation, pagan, seasons, wheel of the year