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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 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 February 5, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Category: education, poetry, prose, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: brenda cromwell, fiction, joanne brown, john hepworth, library, otley, otley word feast, poetry, prose, walking
Posted on February 5, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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He says you are one of a kind I frown and agree He frowns and looks away The words are the same But on very different pages. She says you’re the most together Person that I know I laugh and table slap She’s shaking… Continue Reading “The Things that People Say”
Posted on January 31, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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Today is the start of the new lunar month, the beginning of the Chinese Year (the year of the Horse and the element of Wood) and of course as we move into the weekend we approach Imbolc. Imbolc celebrates the first stirrings of spring,… Continue Reading “Winter Wonder: Final day!”
Category: education, feedback, followers, history, mythology, observation, pagan, poetry, prose, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: apples, chinese new year, competition, crabapple, horse, Imbolc, laura perry, magic, poetry, prose, submission, tree, winter, wonder, wood, writing
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 23, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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And he says ‘Radiant’ And I wonder Like a golden beach? Eggshell sand broken Under happy toes Hair whitening in Helios’ Breath of beatific Beneficity And I gasp Cool moonlight Broken on water Lake still and cool Until bodies and voices Dive and delight… Continue Reading “Afterglow”
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Posted on January 20, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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As the car was coated in ice both inside and out this morning (yes, thank you whoever left the back window ajar, hmmph), I decided it was time for another Winter Wonder. Do keep your submissions coming; remember my favourite will win a signed… Continue Reading “Another Winter Wonder”
Category: childhood, followers, observation, poetry, prose, society, writingTags: childhood, christmas, competition, family, magic, memories, poetry, prose, santa, submissions, winter, wonder, writing, yule
Posted on January 16, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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A poem for Macmillan. Another winter wonder from Mr Vosper…
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Posted on January 6, 2014
by Mabh Savage
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With temperatures at record lows across the Atlantic and flood warning across the U.K., it seems only right that we continue the Winter Wonders series. Send me (via the form on the original post earlier on this blog) your thoughts on what winter means… Continue Reading “Winter Wonders continues”
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