{"id":32713,"date":"2017-04-15T13:03:34","date_gmt":"2017-04-15T13:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=32713"},"modified":"2017-04-15T13:18:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-15T13:18:51","slug":"eostra-at-the-trinity-and-a-gift-of-gaia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/04\/eostra-at-the-trinity-and-a-gift-of-gaia\/","title":{"rendered":"Eostra at the Trinity and a gift of Gaia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trinity A corner<br \/>\nOf Harrow<br \/>\nAfternoon<br \/>\nWe had actually found the place<br \/>\nSo that was opportune<\/p>\n<p>First impressions<br \/>\nOld<br \/>\nA private bar and a big TV<br \/>\nUpstairs to another bar<br \/>\nA private place where we<\/p>\n<p>Met Mary, and some of her friends<br \/>\nA truly gentle space<br \/>\nTransformed by the faery touch<br \/>\nOf Mary&#8217;s sweet embrace<br \/>\nHer motherland of magic<br \/>\nA hostelry of sorts<br \/>\nA sanctum for survivors<br \/>\nImmersed in kindred thoughts<\/p>\n<p>Walls of Summer red, candles and a Rook<br \/>\nAn owl guarding the cauldron<br \/>\nIt had that mystic look<br \/>\nThrows and cushions scattered<br \/>\nIn a wholly wholesome ring<br \/>\nThe circle of contentment<br \/>\nIn honesty did bring<\/p>\n<p>True substantiality<br \/>\nAnd a need that we could feel<br \/>\nA measure for the sabbats<br \/>\nDid majestically reveal<br \/>\nA calmness and an ethos<br \/>\nIn a touchy feely way<br \/>\nOf bringing folk together<br \/>\nOn what was this special day<\/p>\n<p>Opening the quarters<br \/>\nTo the goddesses for they<br \/>\nWere summoned and were welcomed<br \/>\nIn a diagnostic way<br \/>\nChants and songs and graceful prose<br \/>\nReflections of the whole<br \/>\nA singing voice of genuineness<br \/>\nThat pitched into each soul<\/p>\n<p>With a freshness of sincerity<br \/>\nInventive to a tee<br \/>\nThe one and only Mary<br \/>\nSang her songs so beautifully<\/p>\n<p>A many layered rital<br \/>\nAffirmative and true<br \/>\nReflecting many mediums<br \/>\nAdvancing through and through<\/p>\n<p>A merger of creative thought<br \/>\nA mellowing of soul<br \/>\nharmonious decisions<br \/>\nAll part of the whole<br \/>\nA kind of deep unveiling<br \/>\nAn embryonic tear<br \/>\nCommencing with a purpose<br \/>\nThat felt so very clear<\/p>\n<p>The pledges spoken out aloud<br \/>\nThe written one&#8217;s then burned<br \/>\nAnd placed into the trusty urn<br \/>\nTransformed in fact and turned<br \/>\nInto a ashen glorification<br \/>\nA tale of true repose<br \/>\nSanctioned by the ancestors<br \/>\nWhose transientness grows<\/p>\n<p>Rue the druidess performed her rights<br \/>\nIn fleeting fullness she<br \/>\nClad in white as driven snow<br \/>\nBehold her majesty<br \/>\nEnduring were we onlookers<br \/>\nIn a constant refrain<br \/>\nAn uninterrupted intercourse<br \/>\nWith everything to gain<\/p>\n<p>Robin green elk&#8217;s poem<br \/>\nWas held in high esteem<br \/>\nRead out by Vish who took it upon himself<br \/>\nTo shine, the team<br \/>\nClearly all unshakable<br \/>\nCaught in the slipstream<\/p>\n<p>Then we heard the druid bard<br \/>\nTalk of Gaia&#8217; gift<br \/>\nWith his roar of golden dandelions<br \/>\nAnd their extra sensory lift<br \/>\nTheir stalwart and potent<br \/>\nStaying power<br \/>\nThe milk witch as they be<br \/>\nDriving through roadside battlefields<br \/>\nTo create equality<\/p>\n<p>The goddesses were with us<br \/>\nTheir energy and power<br \/>\nChannelled through<br \/>\nThe positive<br \/>\nThe compulsion of each hour<\/p>\n<p>Veiled and with desiring<br \/>\nA quiescence one could feel<br \/>\nA soothing exaltation<br \/>\nHeightening the real<\/p>\n<p>Each of us us were given<br \/>\nA glass pebble of green<br \/>\nWith a silence held within it<br \/>\nAnd an all important sheen<\/p>\n<p>The verdure of the victorious<br \/>\nThe olivine display<br \/>\nThe abundance of the morrow<br \/>\nAnd our vision for today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trinity A corner Of Harrow Afternoon We had actually found the place So that was opportune First impressions Old A private bar and a big TV Upstairs to another bar A private place where we Met Mary, and some of &hellip; 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