if you were not a fool you would see me for what I am
you who sits so comfortably in the fine saddle of a fine mount
you who dares to ride out to war without paying me my …

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I am he, the one eyed, terrible deity. He stares back into my eye and laughs.

How absurd that we are ever not …

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We come gathered with our kin,
Welcoming Ancestors in,
Using sacred mead, or ale,
With horns held high, the Gods we …

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In my visions you are an ingot of fired iron shot up through the fertile must of earth, and
my fingerbones delve into that same earthself and ride the tunnel down.
The underworld has many entrances.
A ring of toppled Alders overtaken by ghostcolored tribes of Oyster mushrooms, at its
hub the Cedar
Whose lightning-burnt husk’s inner side bears a calligraphy of mudcrack char
Swirling in the dank of molds and cinder,
Skullwound roots which thirstless cause the creek to curdle,
Motes glooming in the goblin …

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To take gold from the bosom of the earth
is to rob the heart of your land
is to steal the heart of your lover
and bind it to your will
the cost is immeasurable and unbearable
though short-sighted fears make us blind to …

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And we’ll return from cavern and from …

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I am the rays of the radiant sun,
the willow tree and its shade;
I am the giant mouth of the ocean,
the fossil that never …

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In the midst of fog
Penetrated by moonlight,
do I …

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~ Poem from Njal’s Saga referred to in “Were Valkyrie’s …

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Poem by William J. …

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