{"id":3813,"date":"2012-11-11T13:04:46","date_gmt":"2012-11-11T13:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=3813"},"modified":"2012-11-11T13:08:54","modified_gmt":"2012-11-11T13:08:54","slug":"moon-faeries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/11\/moon-faeries\/","title":{"rendered":"Moon Faeries and the secret gardens of Aradia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Very few Moon Faeries<br \/>\never come into<br \/>\nmortal domains<br \/>\nbut there is one<br \/>\nshe lives in the forest<br \/>\nfar from all lights<br \/>\nin darkness<br \/>\nwhere only the sun<br \/>\nshows off her great beauty<br \/>\nthe moon too doth show<br \/>\nvery few mortal men<br \/>\nknow such beauty,doth grow<br \/>\nto amazing proportions<br \/>\nfar beyond the earth<br \/>\nwhere technology<br \/>\nraises its concept of worth<br \/>\nin the great Faery realm<br \/>\nthere exists much to see<br \/>\nif believed in<br \/>\nits possible<br \/>\notherwise we<br \/>\nare blind to reality<br \/>\nthat is the score<br \/>\nMoon Faeries are everywhere<br \/>\nthat is Moon Lore<br \/>\nwhich conserves their fine spirit<br \/>\nand only those who<br \/>\ncan visualize avidly<br \/>\ncan now see through<br \/>\nthe artificiality<br \/>\nthat doth abound<br \/>\nthrough the weave of the web<br \/>\nand the fog and the sound<br \/>\nto where forest elves create silence<br \/>\nand we<br \/>\nthe ethereal spirits can share and can see<br \/>\na moon faery I know lives in a wild place<br \/>\nAradia village<br \/>\na most secret place<br \/>\nwhere Dragons and Totems<br \/>\nand great Hares abound<br \/>\nwhere the mistletoe heals<br \/>\nwhere the parsely is found<br \/>\nFly Agaric and Mandrake<br \/>\nboth now create<br \/>\na protective arena<br \/>\nclose to the blue lake<br \/>\nwhere the butterflies gossamer wings<br \/>\nare replaced<br \/>\nand where moon Faery Goddesses<br \/>\ntruly can taste<br \/>\nthe magic of mushrooms<br \/>\nand great faery rings<br \/>\nthat fire up the Bats<br \/>\nand give wild wasps new stings<br \/>\nvery few mortals make it to there<br \/>\nAradia Village and within, do share<br \/>\nthe power that it gives<br \/>\nthats festooned in that place<br \/>\nwhere nothing dares fret<br \/>\nwilt thou ever embrace<br \/>\nI feel myself fortunate<br \/>\nthat I have met<br \/>\nthe greatest Moon Faery<br \/>\nthat ever has set<br \/>\nher dainty sweet aura<br \/>\nupon this domain<br \/>\nand has carried me<br \/>\nwith her within her refrain<br \/>\nI count myself lucky<br \/>\nthat I know the place<br \/>\nin the deepest of hollows<br \/>\nwhere I can touch base<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trip into a fantasy land of the Moon Faeries <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/11\/moon-faeries\/\">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":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ethereal-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813","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=3813"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3817,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3813\/revisions\/3817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}