— Poetry, Writing —

A Star to Travel By

Even the tiniest light keeps the darkness from being complete. Catch a star in your hand Hold it like a burning brand Like a sword against the night Leading with its shining light. Take a step and then one more Though you fear they’ve locked the door Hold the blazing banner high Against the darkness… Read More A Star to Travel By

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Fetch

A little goblin song for your Halloween. Even goblins feast. Fetch and carry, take your turn. Fetch and carry, watch it burn. Fetch and carry, day by day, Fetch and carry all away. Fetch your silver and your gold Fetch your amber bright and bold. Fetch your treasure, bring it all Fetch yourselves to our… Read More Fetch

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My Golden Apple

Even Fairy children get into mischief… perhaps especially fairy children get into mischief. There is a golden apple Hanging from a tree The grove belongs to Manannan The apple belongs to me. The silver leaves sing softly Inviting me to sleep. And dream of things most lofty In the clover deep. I will not listen… Read More My Golden Apple

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Tale Bearer

A river rambles, will you follow to hear what he says? Below the stone the water goes Slow and low where no light shows. Far away o’er mount and vale Where longing voices loudly wail. Through canyons carved in ancient stone And willow boughs that weep alone, The steady flow carves courses deep And sings… Read More Tale Bearer