Remember the strangerYou met in the woods,Remember the greenOf the cloak so fine,Remember the stranger,Who came and wentAs softly as comesThe autumn wind. Remember the strangerYou met by the brook,Remember the blueOf the silken threads,Remember the strangerWho came and wentAs swiftly as comesThe springtime rain. Remember the strangerYou met in the glen,Remember the redOf theContinue reading “Remember the stranger”
Tag Archives: Beltane
Blodeuwedd has moved to Llangollen
Blodeuwedd has moved to Llangollen,And cut her auburn hair short.She walks by the dayNever flying again,Quite happy to beHer own. Blodeuwedd has moved to Llangollen,And watches the Dee rolling by.In her eyes – the flashes of autumn,Her arms still longing for flight. Blodeuwedd is renting a houseWith a garden and flower bedsBlodeuwedd rarely smiles,But deepContinue reading “Blodeuwedd has moved to Llangollen”
I swear by the hawthorn tree
I swear by the hawthorn tree – I’ll love you till the end. You are the fairest maid I’ve seen, This love is heaven-sent. I swear by the hawthorn tree – my heart shalt not be changed, I’ll love you till the stars are blind, Though you might find this strange. I swear by theContinue reading “I swear by the hawthorn tree”
Godspouse/ Wine of ages
Drink my wine, the wine of ages.Dance till moonlight fills the woods.Drink my wine, you, kings and sages –And let music ease your souls. Drink my wine, my Lords and ladies,Let the songs of faerie ring,Drink my wine, till red rose reddens,And let all my fair birds sing. You who wandered through the forest,You whoseContinue reading “Godspouse/ Wine of ages”
You came here once…
Once, a long time ago, you came. Into my realm you’ve ventured without even noticing. Just once – for a mere moment, do you recall?.. Once, a long time ago, you came. Young as the spring, but a lass, with flowers in your hair, you came. Just once – when the world was still freshContinue reading “You came here once…”