Draw for September 12, 2016: Active Influence: Duva/Seven of Cups Rune: Isa/Ice Hidden Influence: Geirrod & Loki/Eight of Swords. Learn from the mistakes that got you stuck here. That’s the only way to get un-stuck without jumping from the frying pan into the fire.
The Sixth ~ Anna Akhmatova There are three epochs in the memory, And only yesterday, it seems, the first Occurred. The soul is underneath their blessed Vault, and the body is basking in their shadow. Laughter has not died down, and tears are streaming, A stain of ink is unwiped on the table, And a […]
After Twenty Years ~ Fadwa Tuquan (translated from Arabic by unknown translator) Here the foot prints stop; Here the moon Lies with the wolves, the dogs, and the stones, Behind the rocks and tents, behind the trees. Here the moon Sells its face every night, For a dagger, a candle, a braid of rain. Don’t […]
Draw for September 10, 2016: Active Influence: Gerda/Page of Coins Rune: Gebo/Gift Hidden Influence: Narvi & Vali/10 of Swords Protect your gifts against treachery and sabotage—including self-sabotage—and give wisely.
Fragoletta ~ Algernon Charles Swinburne LOVE! what shall be said of thee? The son of grief begot by joy? Being sightless, wilt thou see? Being sexless, wilt thou be Maiden or boy? I dreamed of strange lips yesterday And cheeks wherein the ambiguous blood Was like a rose’s–yea, A rose’s when it lay Within the bud. […]
