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This morning I was hearing measures in our dream meter again. They are terse, as usual; short lines don’t permit a lot of explication. As always, everything means more than one thing. They only sound as mysterious as need be–we … Continue reading
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Tagged archetypal, archetype, experiencer, formal verse, imaginal, imagination, lyric, magic, poetic mysteries, poetry, prosody, symbolism, vision, visionary, waking dream
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More Than Happy
Images that shift and change even as I am describing them are nothing new. They take a light hand to keep in just enough order to prevent the dreaded mixed metaphors from breaking out all over. I’ve been reading about … Continue reading
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Tagged faery, formal verse, imagination, inspiration, lore, magic, mystic, mysticism, other world, poem, poetic mysteries, poetry, prosody, suicide, trance, trancework, vision
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Elf-Shot Arrow
The bells of the local Catholic church just rang out noon as I finished today’s work, only a minute or two ago. It hasn’t been that long since I always worked in the evening because the world outside was quieter. … Continue reading
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Tagged ancestors, faery, fey, folklore, formal verse, inspiration, lore, magic, omens, poetic mysteries, poetry, signs, song, spirits, spiritual path, verse
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Un-Thought-Out
This will probably be brief, because I am still considering what just happened. The verses to follow came very, very quickly; I only paused at one point because I was unsure I could hear clearly enough. I have been reading … Continue reading
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Tagged dorothy love coates, dreams, dreamwork, formal verse, gospel, inspiration, magic, mystic, mysticiam, poetic mysteries, poetry, spirits, spirituality, vision, visionary, waking dream
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Magic Is Afoot
Recent entries here have fallen into a format that I see some potential in and will probably use for a while. The Vita Nuova example I mentioned in an earlier post has always held a lot of interest for me. … Continue reading
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Tagged formal verse, grace, inspiration, literature, magic, omens, poetry, prosody, signs, writer's block, writing
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Changing Places
This is different and weirder than I have any idea how to begin to explain. The Poetic Mysteries clearly run very much deeper than anyone can see at any given moment. Because I intuited that I should study them in … Continue reading
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Tagged dreamwork, formal verse, lore, lyric verse, magic, poetic mysteries, poetry, precognition, precognitive dreams, psychic, word lore
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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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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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