Posted on June 24, 2015
by Mabh Savage
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The longest day Was wild Was fun With number one My precious son Who charms And smiles And plays And whiles Away the day That stretches Until the very fabric Of dusk is Thin Like ancient parchment On which is scribed The secrets of… Continue Reading “Post Solstice Blues”
Category: observation, pagan, poetry, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: litha, pagan, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, Solstice, summer, writing
Posted on February 2, 2015
by Mabh Savage
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It’s Imbolc And I want to Lick the sky Those fiery stripes Must surely be As sweet as sunrise ice. The blackbird nods Tail bouncing on the wall Of a run down council house. The Honda Prelude that Cuts me up Is a square… Continue Reading “Lick the Sky”
Category: observation, pagan, poetry, prose, seasons, society, UncategorizedTags: Imbolc, morning, pagan, poem, Poet, poetry, seasons, spring, sunrise, writing
Posted on January 20, 2015
by Mabh Savage
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Pen meet paper Have a chat Shake nib with grain In absence of hands A heat erupts Between two strangers Immediate, shocking As fuzz of fibre Cause ink to flow Liquid and glorious.
Category: observation, poetry, prose, Uncategorized, writingTags: metaphor, passion, poem, Poet, poetry, prose, writing
Posted on September 8, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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I almost wish it were A metaphor for death; decay! Instead you’ll be surprised To hear me say That coming home to Mouldy guacamole Holy moley! Guacamole! Is actually a measure Of my happiness My pleasure Green and lumpy Like it should be Now… Continue Reading “Coming Home to Mouldy Guacamole”
Category: cooking, mental health, observation, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: cooking, curry, Depression, food, guacamole, mental health, mexican food, poem, Poet, poetry, therapy, writing
Posted on February 11, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Now that’s a mouthful isn’t it! I’ve just been reading back through the Winter Wonder entries and they are all so beautiful and heartfelt in their own way, I was actually sad to have to pick a winner. However, that’s what I promised, so… Continue Reading “Winter Wonder Winner!”
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Posted on January 16, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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A poem for Macmillan. Another winter wonder from Mr Vosper…
Category: history, mythology, observation, poetry, prose, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: macmillan, martin, Poet, poetry, vosper, winter, wonder
Posted on August 23, 2013
by Mabh Savage
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Endlessly entropic Ebbing away Says the circle so bright Dares the moon in the light Of the day hale and gay So we spin and we stick To the lines drawn before To the curves of our past Salt and water hold fast To… Continue Reading “Widdershins Whirl”
Category: observation, pagan, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: ancestors, circle, dance, lit, magic, pagan, poem, Poet, poetry, rhyme, widdershins, writing