Hecate

Hurrahing in Harvest Summer ends now; now, barbarous in beauty, the stooks rise Around; up above, what wind-walks! what lovely behaviour Of ...

My only real objectives are to listen to bagpipes and to get him in the kilts of his mama's Scottish ancestors. Last year, we walked in...

No doubt about it today; Summer's coming to a graceful end and Autumn is peaking through the veils, ready to usher in glorious death. Wh...

Suddenly, the nights are noticeably longer and there are, in fact, leaves falling on the lawn. The CSA is delivering acorn squash, and app...

A trip w friends to the farmers' market. Sun-warmed figs and sweet, soft cheese. Icy cold white wine. Mixed greens, balsamic, olive o...

J. Keats CCLV. Ode to Autumn SEASON of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; Conspiring with him how to...

This weekend, my wonderful circle of amazing women and I were, once again, directly in the shadow (and Shadow!) of power, doing magic. This...

There are eight Wiccan Sabbats each year: Yule, Imbolc, Ostara, Beltane, Litha, Lughnasadh, Mabon, and Samhein. I admit that Mabon is one ...

Not a big Updike fan, but I've always liked this one: September The breezes taste Of apple peel. The air is full Of smells to feel- Ripe...

As we rush onward into Mabon, the late afternoon sun is doing such amazing things with the Japanese Maples that Landscape Guy planted last F...

Mabon's coming, so quickly that you can almost hear it approaching if you stop, listen, pay attention. Eternal Spirit of Justice and Lov...

Well, I was going to do a long post on Mabon, but you can just go here and read every word. Hat tip to Innana . Art found here .

I fill you wIth Naming. Be! Be butterfly and behemoth, be galaxy and grasshopper, star and sparrow, you matter, you are, be! Be caterpillar ...

I swear by all that's holy (and, let's face it, I'm a witch. I think that it's all holy. The pretty stuff: the flowers an...

WHERE THERE'S FEAR THERE'S POWER Where there's fear there's power, passion is the healer Desire cracks open the gate - If yo...