Ice Heart

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Sue Vincent

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Mountain heart of ice

Casts her cold dead spell tightly

Unwoven by Spring
A cairn field high above Loch Garry, marking the passage of the thousands who visit the Scottish Highlands each year, travelling through the Cairngorms on this high pass. Cairn etiquette demands that you should always add to a cairn as you pass by, and if you add the highest stone you can claim the luck of the cairn. This ensures its survival, despite winters best attempts to sweep the earth clean each year. Some stone cairns in Britains hills are very ancient indeed, marking the paths and passes used by our ancestors for thousands of years. Routes for moving cattle and the dead. Places where the veil between life and death feels thin, and where human feet have touched the skin of the earth, many many times over. Walk softly in these places.

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About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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8 Responses to Ice Heart

  1. greenmackenzie's avatar greenmackenzie says:
    February 15, 2016 at 10:43

    Thanks for the reblog Sue✨💕✨

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  2. Mary Smith's avatar Mary Smith says:
    February 15, 2016 at 11:06

    Lovely. Wouldn’t have seen this if you hadn’t reblogged.

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  3. patriciaruthsusan's avatar patriciaruthsusan says:
    February 15, 2016 at 11:08

    Thanks for sharing, Sue. Lovely. 🙂 — Suzanne

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  4. noelleg44's avatar noelleg44 says:
    February 15, 2016 at 13:37

    Brrrr, but lovely. You must have to bring a sack of stones to put one on top of each cairn!

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