Odin
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Creation is a bloody process “Civilized” people often forget That the only reason we can even sit in our clean and sanitized halls And Bragi can sing His songs and put pen to paper Is because Odin carved up Ymir long ago And crafted something beautiful From the bloody ruin. A world built from a
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Well, this GMC ended up being longer than it was supposed to, because of life stuff getting in the way during June. But I think it turned out to be good “month”, even if it was twice as long. I think Anubis and Odin got way more attention than Wepwawet, but since I’ve decided to
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awful aspiring aesir crazy curious cunning devious dangerous dark frantic furious frenzy glowering gallows god haunted hanged hunter mad murderous magician possessed poetic prophet ravenous raving ruler: wild wandering warrior
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Wild God Wandering God Wolf-God Odin Keeper of Valhalla Leader of the Valkyries General of the Einharjar Wild God Wandering God Wolf-God Odin All-father King of Gods and Men Master of Asgard Wild God Wandering God Wolf-God Odin Wise One Great-in-Knowledge Forever Seeking Wild God Wandering God Wolf-God
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This past year has been a hard one And many ties to my past were severed The scars my mother gave me were not enough, it seems I suffered more wounds at my father’s hands A sickness grew in his mind, so black and dark that my only option was to run. My life plays
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Originally posted on Gangleri's Grove: He is… He is so many things to me… words are weak in His presence and weak on this page as I struggle to shape them into something approximating His power. He is a maw. That’s what started all of this, another poet calling Him a maw. And He…
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So, it’s been exactly one month since I posted, not counting this morning’s poem for Odin. I’m sorry I fell off the face of the earth for a while. My laptop finally succumbed to its concrete-inflicted wounds and died the True Death – its not coming back. So I had nothing to write on –
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Od Odr Odin Wotan Greybeard Hidden One Rune-Master Way Walker One Eyed Tempterous God Ever Hungry Ever desirious Ever questing Father of Frenzy The Battle-Mad Raging-One Chooser of the Slain Master of Valhalla Leader of the Hosts of the Dead In the Final Battle Thief of Inspiration Singer of Poetry Seducer of Giantesses The sweet
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I’ll have some originals next time, but it’s been crazy, so for now you’ll have to be content with my old ones, sorry. Breath-giver Wish-giver God of Being I pray for life . Wanderer Seeker of Truth Who hung on Yggdrasil For sake of the Runes I pray for knowledge . Bringer of Fury Glad
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this was actually first post four years ago, before I took over the God of the Month Club. —- To Lord Odin, tempestuous God of the Norsemen, I sing this song Master of the Spear, Father of Victory The Undefeated in Battle, Who strikes terror into the heart of His enemies Awe fills my breast