Thursday, March 25, 2010

Ssotbme Revised An Essay On Magic

Book: Ssotbme Revised An Essay On Magic by Ramsey DukesHere is a new, revised edition of a book first published by The Mouse That Spins in April 1975 as ‘SSOTBME’ an essay on magic, its Foundations, Development and place in modern...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

The Dark Realms

Through the mists of other worlds, Through the veil between, Come to me in dream and trance, Come by means unseen. Lead me through the barren land, Where leaves and needles fall, Lead me to the darkened heath, Where ghosts and demons...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

Charge Of The Star Goddess

Listen to the words of the Great Mother, she who of old has been called Artemis, Astarte, Dione, Melusine, Cerridwen, Diana and by many other names: Hear the words of the Star Goddess, the dust of whose feet are the hosts of heaven,...
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Friday, March 19, 2010

The Speech Of The High One

I know I hung on that windswept tree, Swung there for nine long nights, Wounded by my own blade, Bloodied for Odinn, Myself and offering to myself: Bound to the tree That no man knows Wither the roots of it run. None gave...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Before A Crucifix

Tweet"Before a Crucifix". Here, down between the dusty trees,At this lank edge of haggard wood,Women with labour-loosened knees,With gaunt backs bowed by servitude,Stop, shift their loads, and pray, and fareForth with souls easier...
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Monday, March 15, 2010

Strange Changes

I met you first on darkened moors, one night beneath a cobalt moon We walked the hills, climbed rugged tors the wind sang sweet cold eerie tunes Then you were quick to dance, your lustrous hair a flowing breeze When I chanced to...
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Blessing Of The Food

God: Mine is the ripening sun. Goddess: Mine is the nurturing soil. God: Mine is the fruit of the vine. Goddess: Mine is the chalice of life. Both: We are the blessing of wine! And the wine blesses us. God: Mine is the planted...
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Sunday, March 14, 2010

Sunset Blessing

Upon the sea and to the West head O' ancient one to your rest. From time out of mind you've taken this quest, to rise again a marrow blessed. But this day is over and night's begun farewell to thee O' setting sun. With souls departed...
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Saturday, March 6, 2010

Blessing The Earth For Planting

O gentle Air, we do come before Thee To ask that your gentle tender breezes kiss The plants that will come forth. O fearful Fire, we do come to ask that Your hot heat be but a gentle warmth To help the plants grow. O Water of Life,...
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Crone Blessing

We call you now, Ancient One, From the times before the Beginning, From the place before time, Eternal. We call to you, Dark Moon, Mighty One, By all your names Spoken and unspoken, Rhea, Mother of Time, Macha, Lady of Power, Baba...
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Thursday, March 4, 2010

Christian Prayer

TweetTOPICAL STUDY AFFECTIONDEU 6:5 And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.1CH 29:3 Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine...
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