Posted on April 29, 2023
by Mabh Savage
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Ants. They show me ants Marching across the path Suddenly a way to connect With the one that avoids me We see an evicted queen Or perhaps one starting out alone “They usually die” I’m informed Mate, don’t I know it. We watch the… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 16: Heavy”
Category: childhood, Nature, observation, parenting, poetry, writingTags: ants, anxiety, GloPoWriMo, insects, mental health, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2023, nature, outdoors, pagan, parenting, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, spirituality, writing
Posted on April 28, 2023
by Mabh Savage
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Nothing moves me more than their call Whooping joyfully over the tents Winding up over and over A perpetual toy helicopter Always on the verge of either Taking off or landing The beating wings so fierce So fast Then soaring effortlessly While their ghost… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 10: The Curlew, She Calls Me”
Category: environment, Nature, poetry, seasons, writingTags: birds, curlews, GloPoWriMo, magic, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2023, nature, outdoors, oyster catcher, pagan, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, seasons, writing
Posted on April 26, 2023
by Mabh Savage
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Image copyright Mabh Savage 2023. Image ID: Trees silhouetted against a starry night sky. We come together in the great field Some linked by blood Many not But all in joy And canvas And love of the fire We laugh and cry and hold… Continue Reading “NaPoWriMo Day 7: Finding Tribe”
Category: health, mental health, mythology, Nature, pagan, poetry, writingTags: camping, Found family, joy, lokabrenna, Lokean, Loki, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2023, nature, night time photography, outdoors, pagan, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, Sirius, stars, Tribe, writing
Posted on January 20, 2022
by Mabh Savage
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…The wind doesn’t have a chance
But we stay inside
Admiring echoes
Of misty Niflheim…
Category: poetryTags: cold, frost, nature, norse, outdoors, pagan, pagan poem, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, staying in, weather, winter
Posted on January 17, 2022
by Mabh Savage
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January’s full moon has many traditional names, from Wolf Moon in America to Old Moon, Snow Moon, or Cold Moon in Europe. I like Cold Moon – it’s frosty right now in Yorkshire, not snowy, and January is a deep, cold month. It encourages… Continue Reading “Cold Moon”
Category: Nature, pagan, seasons, WitchcraftTags: cold moon, full moon, january, January full moon, moon, nature, old moon, outdoors, pagan, snow moon, winter, witch, Witchcraft, wolf moon
Posted on July 4, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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I’ve spent a lot of time over the past 48 hours being super anxious about lockdown easing. Relaxing the lockdown restrictions is great for those businesses that need to get going again and people’s livelihoods, and more importantly people’s mental health which will be… Continue Reading “Super Saturday”
Category: childhood, parenting, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: Coronavirus, covid-19, flowers, fruit, health, kids, lockdown, lockdown easing, mental health, nature, nature photography, outdoors, parenting, photography, quarantine, super Saturday, writing
Posted on May 3, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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Come and join us today for videos, games, music and more! All from the comfort and safety of your own home. Plus there will be something new in this event every day until the summer solstice!
Category: gardening, health, mental health, paganTags: Beltane, Coronavirus, covid-19, events from home, gardening, health, lockdown, magic, mental health, nature, online events, outdoors, pagan, pagan events from home, pagan federation, paganism, PF online garden, quarantine, religion, seasons, spirituality, spring, stay safe, summer solstice, weather, Witchcraft
Posted on April 5, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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Just a few of the things in my garden right now.
Category: gardening, Nature, observation, UncategorizedTags: garden, gardening, herbalism, herbs, mint, nature, outdoors, photography, plants, rosemary
Posted on March 25, 2020
by Mabh Savage
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I’ve been meaning to keep a bit of a journal because in years to come, I’ll want to look back and remember what was going on now. If I don’t write it down, the anxiety and constant dealing with stuff will wash away the… Continue Reading “COVID-19 So Far”
Category: mental health, Nature, observation, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: Coronavirus, covid-19, health, isolation, lockdown, mental health, nature, outdoors, self isolating, self-isolation, social distancing