Tag: spring
Posted on April 20, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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He says Chemical Fresh My eyes widen What a term A germ Of genius Genuine wonder At spring’s youth We blunder Through each day Crazy and way Out of line But smell that Chemical wonder Tear me asunder With laughter Tears And pollen.
Category: childhood, gardening, Nature, poetry, seasons, Uncategorized, writingTags: childhood, children, GloPoWriMo, GloPoWriMo 2018, kids, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2018, nature, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, spring, writing
Posted on April 2, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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I married The old stone wall Hidden behind The rhododendrons I found it When the snow Angel coloured lead Bowed the branches White flakes For my veil We borrowed The blue Sky, old And new And stood in front Of ourselves No witnesses.
Category: mental health, Nature, observation, poetry, writingTags: mental health, napowrimo, NaPoWriMo 2018, nature, outdoors, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, seasons, spring, weather, winter, writing
Posted on March 21, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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For World Poetry Day today, I was obsessed with petrichor, the smell after the rain. Here are some of the poetic doodles I did today… Rain hits soil hits nose Knowing how it works doesn’t Make it not magic. Microbes multiply Each rain drop… Continue Reading “World Poetry Day 2018”
Category: Nature, poetry, seasons, writingTags: magic, mental health, nature, outdoors, patreon, petrichor, poem, Poet, poetry, prose, rain, seasons, spirituality, spring, weather, World Poetry Day, World Poetry Day 2018, writing
Posted on March 20, 2018
by Mabh Savage
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It struck me today that for her entire life, there has been more darkness than light for my four-month-old. Born in November, weeks after the autumnal equinox, she has never known a time where the day outshone the night. My first born was almost… Continue Reading “Two Sides of the Wheel”
Category: childhood, Nature, pagan, parenting, seasonsTags: astronomical equinox, babies, childhood, nature, outdoors, pagan, parenting, photography, seasons, spring, spring equinox, vernal equinox
Posted on March 25, 2017
by Mabh Savage
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Category: Nature, seasons, UncategorizedTags: birds, nature, outdoors, seasons, spring, springtime, sunshine, weather, yorkshire
Posted on February 2, 2017
by Mabh Savage
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Category: mythology, Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, WitchcraftTags: aos sidhe, butter, Celtic, Imbolc, imbolg, magic, milk, Oimelc, pagan, religion, seasons, sidhe, spirituality, spring
Posted on January 31, 2017
by Mabh Savage
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I was looking back through some old posts and was delighted with the flowers and offerings I photographed in 2014, so here they are again. How will you be celebrating the coming spring?
Category: followers, gardening, Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, UncategorizedTags: flowers, Imbolc, imbolg, nature, Oimelc, pagan, photography, religion, seasons, spirituality, spring, springtime, tumblr, worship
Posted on February 23, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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In the days of chilling blaze Springtime sun as winter fades Dazzling spears and green grass blades The gale the only blight. Driving out to picnics gay February turning into May Hearts and smiles throughout the day But the wind came at night Batten… Continue Reading “The Wind Came At Night”
Category: mythology, Nature, observation, pagan, poetry, Uncategorized, writingTags: cernunnos, February, ghosts, herne, magic, mythology, poem, poems, Poet, poetry, poets, spirituality, spring, weather, wind
Posted on February 1, 2016
by Mabh Savage
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These past few years, Imbolc in Leeds has been a bit of a grey, damp affair. Wet, cold and uninspiring if taken at face value. As a witch in tune with her Celtic roots, face value is of little worth to me, so these… Continue Reading “Greys and Golds”
Category: Nature, observation, pagan, seasons, society, Uncategorized, writingTags: bereavement, bowie, death, glenn frey, Imbolc, lemmy, monday blogs, pagan, spring, weather, wogan
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
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