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Posted on February 26, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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I’m about to start writing our rite (riting??) for Spring Equinox, also know as Ostara and various other goddess related names. I’m using the theme of fresh beginnings, which is common through ritual work at the Sabbats, as we cleanse away that which is… Continue Reading “Springing Forward…”
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Posted on February 12, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Following today’s prompt of Circle, this poem is about building Sentry Circle at Lenthor Farm Circle we dreamed Seen in a haze “One of these days…” We banished that phrase Circle we saw In places we’d been That made us feel keen To make… Continue Reading “Circle”
Category: history, pagan, poetry, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: community, pagan, paganism, poem, poetry, sentry circle, standing stones, stone circle, writing
Posted on February 6, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Click Here to see photos from Imbolc 2014.
Posted on January 28, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Thank you to Lorna Smithers for today’s beautiful Winter Wonder. Submissions will end this Friday, 31st of January, as I get ready to go away for Imbolc. If you would like to submit a piece of writing, poetry, prose or even a picture that… Continue Reading “Winter Wonder: Winter Kingdom”
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Posted on January 22, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Pagan Portals – Moon Magic by Rachel Patterson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Pagan Portals is, as the name suggests, a series of books (by various authors) with the aim of introducing various aspects of Paganism. Moon Magic seems a staple in this… Continue Reading “Moon Magic, Rachel Patterson”
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Posted on January 3, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Pagan Portals – Kitchen Witchcraft: Crafts of a Kitchen Witch by Rachel Patterson My rating: 5 of 5 stars The phrase ‘Kitchen Witchcraft’ conjures up brewing potions and hanging herbs, and while this of course can be the case, the experienced witch knows the… Continue Reading “Kitchen Witchcraft, so what’s that then?”
Category: education, followers, gardening, observation, pagan, reviews, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: book, cooking, craft, gardening, health, incense, kitchen, meditation, moon books, pagan, pagan portals, rachel patterson, review, wellbeing, Witchcraft
Posted on December 20, 2013
by Mabh Savage
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Holly. Another excerpt from A Modern Celt, posted last winter so appropriate both to the festive season and my Winter Wonder series. If you like the excerpt, my book is available in paperback or on Kindle at Amazon.
Category: history, mythology, observation, pagan, prose, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: Celtic, cu chullain, holly, pagan, Solstice, winter, yule
Posted on December 4, 2013
by Mabh Savage
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Winter cries A broken sob Of rain and throbbing grey To wistful white A sorry sight A tear track trails And smiling fails As frost bites hard Each chew and chomp Enamel stomp Upon a tongue Of furry sludge A grisly grudge A snarling… Continue Reading “Cry of the Cailleach”
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Posted on December 2, 2013
by Mabh Savage
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Another bite of winter. If you want to submit an entry for my Winter Wonder series, please send your winter related prose, poetry or art via the form below. If you want to attach an item rather than write straight onto the form, please… Continue Reading “Winter Wonder: Win my book!”
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Posted on November 11, 2013
by Mabh Savage
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Ok I couldn’t resist. Joking aside though, we are definitely (in the Northern hemisphere) moving into the colder and darker time of the year. For those of us in England, it’s been a bit of a shock as the season has been between 4… Continue Reading “Winter is coming…”
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