Filed Under Poem for Hela | Comments Off on Daily Poem: Woman to Child ~ Judith Wright
In this month of honoring Holy Mothers giving birth to Light, this is a lovely moment. Woman to Child ~ Judith Wright You who were darkness warmed my flesh where out of darkness rose the seed. Then all a world I made in me; all the world you hear and see hung upon my dreaming […]
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Draw for December 13, 2016: Active Influence: Gjalp & Greip/Five of Wands Rune: Ac/Oak (reversed) Hidden Influence: Fenja & Menja/Two of Coins Can you hear the Cosmic Laughter? Gjalp & Greip appear *again*. Seriously, I am so done with this card. And yet. I am really trying to have a positive attitude today, in spite of […]
Filed Under Poem for Hela | Comments Off on Daily Poem: Drifting on the Lake ~ Wang Wei
A poetic expression of the Sunday Night Blues many of us are feeling. Drifting on the Lake ~ Wang Wei Translated from Chinese by Tony and Willis Barnstone and Xu Haixin Autumn is crisp and the firmament far, especially far from where people live. I look at cranes on the sand and am immersed in joy […]
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Draw for December 11, 2016: Active Influence: Gjalp & Greip/Five of Wands Rune: Stan/Keystone Hidden Influence: Gefjon/Ace of Coins Seriously, I do not need to see Gjalp & Greip again this month. They have come up repeatedly, and I’m really done with these energies. Do your best to avoid being drawn into others’ arguments, and […]
Filed Under Poem for Hela | Comments Off on Daily Poem: Sleeping on Horseback ~ Po Chu-I
Sleeping on Horseback ~ Po Chu-I Translated from Chinese by Arthur Waley We had ridden long and were still far from the inn; My eyes grew dim; for a moment I fell asleep. Under the right arm the whip still dangled; In my left hand the reins for an instant slackened. Suddenly I woke and […]