The time of the year equivalent to 6am The liminal space as we wake from winter sleep The full moon rises high above me. as cloud tips are blushed pink by the setting sun. And Branch tips bud all around us.A frog croaks gloriously. Later, our first garden fire of the year sends sparks up Read more about Vernal Equinox – Ostara[…]
Beyond all polarities, I amLet the judgments and opinions of the mindBe judgments and opinions of the mindAnd you exist behind thatAh so, ah soIt’s really time for you to see throughThe absurdity of your own predicamentYou aren’t who you thought you wereYou just aren’t that personAnd in this very lifetimeYou can know itRight nowThe Read more about The time of Fire[…]
https://genius.com/Kae-tempest-hold-your-own-lyrics But, when time pulls lives apartHold your ownWhen everything is fluid, nothing can be known with any certaintyHold your ownHold it till you feel it thereAs dark and dense and wet as earthAs vast and bright and sweet as airWhen all there is is knowing that you feel what you are feelingHold your ownAsk Read more about Hold your own[…]
Kae Tempest https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/1R6KtyjmWoDqBRiJ6 I see the truthEven hereIn the lies of the cityIt comes for meWith its hands outWhen I can handle it the leastWhen the madness has consumed meAnd I’ve mistaken it for my natureAnd I have given myself over to the things that leave me weakEach day I wake with the furyTo change Read more about Lessons[…]
In, ‘A religion of ones own’, Thomas Moore says, Many people use the word “mystic” pejoratively, to indicate someone who is seriously and deliriously out of touch with reality. I say the opposite: Mystics are the ones who have actually gotten in touch with what is real. They have powers of receptivity and sympathy that Read more about Natural Mystic[…]
lost words spell songs blessing Enter the wild with care, my loveAnd speak the things you seeLet new names take and root and thrive and growAnd even as you travel far from heather, crag and riverMay you like the little fisher, set the stream alight with glitterMay you enter now as otter without falter into Read more about Seek, find, speak, Sing[…]
oh oh oh it’s magic, you know. https://www.real-magic.org/kathy-forest
‘Lost Word’ Oak poem robert macfarlane “Heartwood:” a tree’s heartwood is its innermost core. I wrote this poem (song, charm-against-harm) for any tree anywhere that faces unjust felling – and especially for the trees of Sheffield. The art is by Nick Hays and is free to use, print, speak, sing … Please share.” ‘Heartwood’, the Read more about Heartwood[…]