Greek
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So this is the week of the historical Eleusinian Mysteries, which by my calculations started yesterday and will continue until Monday the 11th. The Hellenic Pagan group Hellenion has their monthly communal libation this Saturday, naturally to Demeter and Persephone this month. Fall is upon us now. Although in the Wiccan Wheel of the Year…
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Originally posted on Gangleri's Grove: Devotional Collage for Persephone by Amanda Artemisia Forrester ? ? ************* Be sure to check out my other sites: Wyrd Curiosities at Etsy My academia.edu page My amazon author page. Walking the Worlds Journal My art blog at Krasskova Creations My blog about all things strange, weird and medieval. And…
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Originally posted on Gangleri's Grove: Both by Amanda Artemisia Forrester Hail to You, Silent One, Nameless One! Beautiful flower, with a steel core Who walks the sunlit paths of the world above And the ghostly roads below Only You can live in both worlds Only You can taste of the forbidden fruit of the dead…
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The pale queen sits upon her throne Raven-black hair in the sunlight shone – There’s no sunlight here A beautiful carefree child Playing in the grass Picking flowers, singing songs But summer never lasts – There’s no flowers here Her mother’s daughter, always No identity of her own An image of perfect domestic…
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Okay so, I’ve been prompted to change how I approach the God of the Month Club. So far, I would pick 2 Deities from the Neos Alexandria pantheon, and 1 from somewhere else in the world. Since this was random, chosen from shuffling cards, it meant that I could end up with two Greek Gods…
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My submission to Lykeia’s Agon for Artemis in honor of Mounykhia. Still a week left if you want to submit something! A Homesteader’s Prayer to Artemis by Amanda Artemisia Forrester O Artemis, bright daughter of Leto, Who knows not the touch of man, Wild Virgin of the Woods Who runs with Her nymphs…
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This is my submission Alexeigynaix’s Athena Agon, and to that Athena devotional as well. Athena of Farmers by Amanda Artemisia Forrester My Lady Athena I have worshiped You for decades now, Since my heart first lurched at the sound of Your name When I was just a child. I have followed You through…
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I really love to have ritual items and icons that were crafted by other Polytheists, because you know that love for the Gods were poured into it during its creation. That love and devotion has it’s own energy, and it helps to ensoul the items in question. As an animist that believes that most items…
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Hospitality’s guardian, with Zeus He protects travelers Ephemeral magician, liminal laughing thief Rustic God Who dances with nymphs, father of panic-inducing Pan Messenger wandering, twisting words like spells Enthusiastic bestower of persuasion Shepherd’s companion and guardian of borders
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A few lines in the last poem sent me on a tangent, and I liked it but it didn’t fit within that particular praise-poem. So I split it into two separate hymns. This is the second, Hermes of the Homeless. Hermes of the Homeless by Amanda Artemisia Forrester I offer to Hermes of…