Go into the darkness
To go into the dark with a light is to know the light To know the dark, go dark, go without sight And find that the dark, too, blooms and sings And is traveled by dark feet and dark ways” -Wendell Berry
Category: Wheel of the year
Diwali – lighting the beacon
The lights guide Rama and Sita home
Pentecost
The Holy spirit comes down
Planting the Crimson Glory Rose
Breathing in the Lilac, Tulips end and Aquilegia rise. A magical charm of goldfinches and a greenfinch puts in an appearance. But the squirrels are getting braver and making an assault on the feeders. One cat is injuredAnd the other wild cats’ ears, grow big, listening intently.
Waning into the dark moon
May, and the puffins are back. To land, the furious beating of their wings stops and they drop, plop sinkdown into the sea, Then bob back up to the surface afloat. I feel as if i am in that moment under the water. The pause of the Scorpio full moon waning feel the magic stirring in the darkness Rest into the dark moon Read more about Waning into the dark moon[…]
Lì xià – Chinese start of summer
Blue bells ring in the turning of dandelion time. Hedgerows waking up welsh poppies and wall pennyworts