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CATNIP

Catnip known by cat lovers Around the world The felines do activate excite and purr It’s significant powers are true Feminine gender it had to be The planet Venus and water Is it’s element And Bast its deity Used widely … Continue reading

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Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle Lonicera Caprifolium Gender it be masculine It’s element is Earth It’s planet of course Jupiter Where it gains its worth Ring green candles with its flowers To attract the money tree Rub lightly crushed flowers On one’s forehead And … Continue reading

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Dandelion and Brig

Planetary bodies A Druid tells us so The Dandelion such virtue And now all of you know Of the tiny tenacious one Who sacrificed her soul And with her spirituality One reason and control

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Aspects of ROWAN

This year the Rowan’s berries Are abundant to be sure It’s gender it be masculine It’s element fire And Thor Is of course it’s deity With divination you also can increase your psychic Powers My dears And therein lies a … Continue reading

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The Autumn Equinox

22nd of September Brings us Autumn and a key To unlock and create colours And a new found vibrancy Apparently It Draws down hue’s Wondrous colouration comes A playful time A merry rhyme The masters palette Watch his thumbs His … Continue reading

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Lammas at the ROLL RIGHTS

It was pleasantly warm I had woken up early Excited to travel To the RollRights alone For me it’s a long way With my disablement Discounting the virus And so I did say I need to go early And hopefully … Continue reading

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Rowldritch acorn

What more fitting a gift Than an acorn for they Are a symbol of strength and power That The Oak Casts away That wild souls consume Like the Squirrel and Pig The Bear and the Deer Both liking to dig … Continue reading

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Little lugh

Little baby lugh He was Tossed into the sea Disposed of by his grandfather BALOR who wickedly Decided He was a hopeless case But luckily MANANNAR Concerned about pollution Saved LUGH, who was far From drowning, which was fortunate and … Continue reading

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Mugwort

Mugwort, Artemis vulgaris Ruled by Planet VENUS and element Earth Deities Artemis and Diana Greek and Roman goddesses both virgin Huntresses sacred at birth To females stregheria and Wicca A portal opener where Astral Projection and prophetic dreams And protection … Continue reading

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All Seeing

Being somewhat immobile Can change beliefs where we Could walk ten miles a day perhaps And when asked perhaps not see A lot as Druids we must Set ourselves perhaps the task Of being tree like in the way We … Continue reading

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Alban Hefin

Our eyes perceive such light from nature’s brush now really  everywhere the cherry green, the Copper Beech resplendent and  it be a lair of  florid fiery, fevered fashion fuller flushingly  fulfilled gnarled it be this Cherry Tree its  sweet cool … Continue reading

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White Horn 13/5-9/6

The hidden thorns of love  beware Access the underworld And let’s share a parting  smile   At a sacred spring where the white thorn dances and  does bring it’s uplifting power to one and  all an open heart and  an … Continue reading

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HOLLY

from tinder comes the Tinne the fire the pyre  the smithy who creates within his forge the heat its really what they do Holly comes from holy holier than thou it sprung from under  Christ’s feet  really that was how … Continue reading

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Speedwell,Veronica,Gypsy Weed, Birds Eye.

From the labyrinth at The Rollright Stones the Cotswold ‘s  Order  who planted it beside the circle its what druids do   from  it’s very being there has risen Beautifully the wild plant known  as Speedwell or Veronica We be   … Continue reading

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Beltane and beyond

It be the noble metaphor of life and death and further more Of when the cows were driven back to the stables in the raw State of frost and darkness with Winter on the way And Beltane represented By fantastic … Continue reading

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A chat with the wild ones

As you all know I don’t Walk very far But I started talking To the creatures that are Resident outside in my garden Where They all seem to be and none of them care About whether I walk far Or … Continue reading

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Simon Cotterill

The greenwood moss and emerald robe Worn by my good friend who Is a lover of great stories And of Avebury he is true To himself and to his lady The caring Ann Goldstraw Who enjoys his many outdoor pursuits … Continue reading

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Mass healing HUM

Mass healing hum Sends healing all around the world A face book page Comes from the heart With souls being unfurled And shared in a group humming session A healthy energy Which brings the voice to splendour And helps us … Continue reading

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Healing and humming

The lungs are amazing bellows The voice box formidably The heart and mind of believers Contrive to deliberately Create a throaty symphony A hum That becomes profound Of perfect resolution A truly lasting sound The hushed the calm the peaceful … Continue reading

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The global hum

The Humming bird The noble Bee It’s tiny wings beat fabulously Creating a true upward draught Over water a tiny raft Of energy that enthuses flight Those tiny wings are out of sight But magically the hum becomes The drum … Continue reading

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The Birch

Birch the silver shadowy soulful Sentinel survivor A scout that surfaces sooner Than most trees let me say It can face up to wintry wildness Being wholly versatile It grows all over the temperate zone And has done so for … Continue reading

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Forsythia

Today I went for a short drive Startled then was I To that state of expectation To that flash of gold Close by And a dose of contemplation a foretaste So to be Three more snowfalls before The Winter ends … Continue reading

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The Toones

The Toones I loved to hear and see A couple of Druids wild and free Dedicated and pure of thoughts A phenomenal couple and brilliant sports Easy to love easy to know When they decided to up and go I … Continue reading

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The Celtic ALDER experience

18th March Celtic Tree Month ELDER Begins Although the look completely different The birch and Alder they Are based around their flowering structures The BETULACEAE Female and male flowers in the same Tree 1 cm long 6 cm male Shedding … Continue reading

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Spring equinox

This years equinox the earliest SPRING For many years The last time it was this early Was 1896 Equal days and equal nights A celestial fix The sun has got his hat on And he came out today The Alder … Continue reading

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Druid riders in the sky

The Druid king and biker Famous for his style His leathers and his Harley Was winning by a mile He had a go at riding A rather feisty mare He didn’t have a saddle Deciding to go bare Security at … Continue reading

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Primroses

The first rose’s Primal beauty Defying the dark wood With peeping creeping blossoms Some might think Misunderstood An energy that’s feminine Venus and the Earth Rock solid and iconic Of extraordinary worth. Large patches often indicate A portal where the … Continue reading

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Oestra and the woodland

A walk in the woodland With a sharp eye to see The beautiful pasqueflower Wind born and free It’s feathery sepals A sentinel who Is a signboard to Spring When the coolest of dew Hangs from the leaves It’s a … Continue reading

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The magickal RUE

Healing women knew it’s cleansing Properties and they Mixed home grown Rue with Spring water To take a jinx away To also invite the peaceful Vibrations to a place Where poetry or spells are sought It’s magic to embrace A … Continue reading

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Oestra

The woodland sisters Many rotating conjure light Like a shy retiring soul A nosegay of the night Pretty ornamentation Petals pearly white With a tinge of lilac And her yellow anthems bright how delicate the wind flower Each fluttering refrain … Continue reading

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