{"id":19058,"date":"2014-11-24T10:41:56","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T10:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=19058"},"modified":"2014-11-24T23:28:39","modified_gmt":"2014-11-24T23:28:39","slug":"the-white-spring-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/11\/the-white-spring-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The White Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday I stopped<\/p>\n<p>by Well House Lane<\/p>\n<p>my pilgrimage alone<\/p>\n<p>it always is a shady place<\/p>\n<p>but the sky took on a tone<\/p>\n<p>of the other world<\/p>\n<p>that special place<\/p>\n<p>that you reach<\/p>\n<p>when you are alone<\/p>\n<p>atop the vast green hill there sits<\/p>\n<p>the TOR<\/p>\n<p>and how its grown<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444;\">where many chasms open out<\/span><\/p>\n<p>and let the water flow<\/p>\n<p>clearly the eyes of Avalon<\/p>\n<p>bring out from below<\/p>\n<p>the Chalice Well<\/p>\n<p>its Yews that spell<\/p>\n<p>its secrets anyway<\/p>\n<p>It felt so strange to be here<\/p>\n<p>alone<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444;\">without C<\/span><span style=\"color: #444444;\">laudia \u00a0today<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>strangely I felt frightened<\/p>\n<p>for she was far away<\/p>\n<p>the goddess and green man<\/p>\n<p>opened its doors<\/p>\n<p>and I did pay<\/p>\n<p>and, a little hare I saw<\/p>\n<p>it was wrapped up<\/p>\n<p>to come home with me for sure<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #444444;\">the journey back was horrendous<\/span><\/p>\n<p>driving rain all day<\/p>\n<p>and hazardous conditions<\/p>\n<p>on the motorway<\/p>\n<p>but I did have some nice thoughts with me<\/p>\n<p>as around the country lanes I drove<\/p>\n<p>splashing through the puddles<\/p>\n<p>of Taiji and the cove<\/p>\n<p>of the white spring<\/p>\n<p>and the chalice well<\/p>\n<p>and Glastonbury Tor<\/p>\n<p>and the moonstone cottage<\/p>\n<p>and all the other things<\/p>\n<p>that I adore<\/p>\n<p>of the memories I have spent there<\/p>\n<p>and the knowledge mostly from<\/p>\n<p>Claudia my dearest friend<\/p>\n<p>in all the world I am sure<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Sunday I stopped by Well House Lane my pilgrimage alone it always is a shady place but the sky took on a tone of the other world that special place that you reach when you are alone atop the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/11\/the-white-spring-3\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-sabbats-and-the-old-craft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19058"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19060,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19058\/revisions\/19060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}