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Beltane 2005
What I have left to strike a spark is just a book of grayed and dusty matches; not much good at dispelling dark when the flint is reduced from ancient scratches where once I sought to catch a fire against … Continue reading
A Beltane Blessing
There is a fire inside you that must not be extinguished. From the heart comes the spark that lights your life. Once gone, it can’t be bought – and you will have left only the cold dark. It is this … Continue reading
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Tagged Beltane, daily poems, paganism, ritual, seasons, sonnet, spring, summer
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A Druid Reflects on Patrick’s Sainthood
I won’t march in your drunken green parades, nor think of your name when I spy clover; I’m tired of these cruel lies and the charades – it won’t be my eyes your wool pulls over. For I am of … Continue reading
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Tagged Beltane, daily poems, Ireland, paganism, poetry by request, sonnet, St. Patrick
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