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Dream Meter
The piece to follow is so new, I might still be able to tell you a little about what was going on as it was happening. To begin with, these verses are cast in a special meter, one that came … Continue reading
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Tagged dreaming, imaginal, inspiration, inspired, mysticism, mystics, paradox, poem, poetic mysteries, poetry, spiritual, vision, visionary, waking dream
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Mystery
Here is a bonus for today–a little gesture of contrition for keeping all the interesting news to myself. Before Epiphany, I was in a state of nervous exhaustion because of noise in my neighborhood and the unpleasantness of dealing with … Continue reading
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Tagged enchantment, incantation, love, love mysteries, lyric verse, magic, mystery, mystical, paradox, poetic mysteries, poetry, verse, waking dream
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Valentine
Happy Valentine’s Day! A curious holiday, a minor saint’s feast day become a popular and very secular celebration of love, and usually romantic love at that–are we happy, we who are without partners? Are we celebrating today? Not to keep … Continue reading
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Tagged formal verse, inspiration, omens, poem, poetry, portents, signs, valentine, valentine's day, verse, vision
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brokenshells
Recently, the same theme has come up over and over in my work, and that is that someone is searching for me. That I would be searching is the way it usually goes, but this time, I am the one … Continue reading
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Tagged argeneth, brokenshells, dream island, flies, formal verse, imagination, lyric, mundus imaginalis, poetry, prosody, thomas of wales, verse, vision, visionary, waking dream, waking dream island
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Oriflamme
Sometimes I ask for a vision or a beginning phrase in the morning before rising, something from the nightside to bring waking dreams into the day. This morning, I saw and heard horses–many of them, ‘massing.’ Everything always means more … Continue reading
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Tagged formal verse, inspiration, magic, poetry, psychic art, verse
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Epiphany
Everything grew too much over the holidays because of the neighborhood issue I have alluded to earlier, and it affected my health pretty badly. Friends recognized that I was beyond merely stressed out, and got help for me. All’s well, … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, enlightenment, epiphany, formal verse, inspiration, magic, poetry, prosody, revelation, romantic poetry, spirit, spiritual, supernal, the beautiful
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Christmas Eve Blessings
This has been a bit of a mixed holiday so far, but that’s all right. I’m not Christian, so it isn’t really mine anyway. Christmas is meaningful to me, though, and I always like to dedicate some work time to … Continue reading
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Tagged archetypal story, archetype, blessings, christmas Eve, healing, imaginal, peace, poetry, spiritual, spiritual healing
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Signal to Noise
In my dream-awake mode of composing poetry, almost anything can be made good use of. Interruptions from the day-world are not precisely welcome, but they can be incorporated into a story–sometimes. Other times, they come as hostile acts–perhaps directly from … Continue reading
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Tagged archetypal story, enchantment, folklore, inspiration, kindness, lore, magic, peace, poetry, prayer, story
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Solstice Fires
A joyful Solstice to all! Lately, most days I set to work with a bit of a vision or dream-blip to start with. Today I had nothing in particular, so that’s what I began with. Immediately, I started seeing ferns–lots … Continue reading
Lunacy
Lunacy The piece to follow came yesterday, after a hypnagogic vision in the morning. The vision was very simple, but clear: I glanced down at my hand, and noticed a small, vividly green caterpillar walking across my skin. Luna moths … Continue reading
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Tagged imagination, luna, luna moth, lunacy, lunatic, moon, poem, poetry, precognition, synchronicity, verse
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Rain Harp 