Someone painted pictures on my Windowpane last night — Willow trees with trailing boughs And flowers, frosty white, And lovely crystal butterflies; But when the morning sun Touched them with its golden beams, They vanished one by one.” – Helen Bayley Davis, Jack Frost
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Samhain is an excellent time to do divination. Here is a little Potion for your bath to stimulate and replenish your psychic powers. 1/4 cup Basil 1/4 cup Lemon Balm 1/4 cup Rosemary Place in a glass or ceramic bowl pour 2 cups of boiling water over them let it steep for 15 minutes. Strain…
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“Equal dark, equal light Flow in Circle, deep insight Blessed Be, Blessed Be The transformation of energy! So it flows, out it goes Three-fold back it shall be Blessed Be, Blessed Be The transformation of energy!” – Night An’Fey, Transformation of Energy
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When the blackberries hang swollen in the woods, in the brambles nobody owns, I spend all day among the high branches, reaching my ripped arms, thinking of nothing, cramming the black honey of summer into my mouth; all day my body accepts what it is. In the dark creeks that run by there is this…
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“It is the month of June, The month of leaves and roses, When pleasant sights salute the eyes And pleasant scents the noses.” – Nathaniel Parker Willis, The Month of June
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Prithee, smite the poet in the eye when he would sing to you praises of the month of May. It is a month presided over by the spirits of mischief and madness. Pixies and flibbertigibbets haunt the budding woods: Puck and his train of midgets are busy in town and country. In May, nature holds…
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“Pixie, kobold, elf, and sprite, All are on their rounds tonight; In the wan moon’s silver ray, Thrives their helter-skelter play.” ~ Joel Benton “Nothing beats a haunted moonlit night on All Hallows Eve…. And on this fatal night, at this witching time, the starless sky laments black and unmoving. The somber hues of an…
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