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Category Archives: symbolism
Big Chants…
‘OM’ *** ‘Once, when the Gods and Demons, both children of Prajapti, arrayed themselves against each other, the Gods got hold of a Big Chant. With this we will overpower them, they thought. They venerated the Big Chant as the … Continue reading
Posted in Ancestors, Art, Books, esoteric, symbolism
Tagged consciousness, magic, mystery, psychology
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The Illusion of Power
There were those who walked the earth who looked not into the eyes of Nut, but whose ears were caught by the whispering hiss of Apep on the threshold of dream. There were some who, looking into his eyes, were … Continue reading
Posted in Books, symbolism
Tagged Egyptian myth, gods, philosophy, psychology, spirituality, The Osiriad
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Also Temples…
‘Vitruvian Man’ *** Many, if not all, geometric forms can be used as templum, and the diagrammatic glyphs of most spiritual systems can be mapped on to the form of the human body after a three-fold pattern. Despite exoteric claims … Continue reading
Posted in albion, alchemy, Ancestors, Art, Books, symbolism, TOLL, Traditions
Tagged consciousness, esoteric, imagination, interpretation, magic, mystery, psychology, story, writing
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Temples Too…
*** The space created by the temple, for augury, originally, appears to have been in order to better observe the flight of birds across the sky. To afford them focus and meaning. Their point of origin, the direction of travel, … Continue reading
Posted in consciousness, esoteric, Love, psychology, Sacred sites, Spirituality, symbolism, TOLL
Tagged interpretation, magic, writing
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Midnight Haiku … #midnighthaiku
For around five years, I posted a haiku every night at midnight. I like the constraint of the seventeen syllables of the classic ‘haiku in English’, exploring brevity to capture multiple layers of meaning. I like the discipline of writing … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Books, Photography, Poetry, Spirituality, symbolism, writing
Tagged new book, Poetry, Verse
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North-easterly: Sunday Best…
We were right about the church; St Mary’s, Sledmere, was well worth a look, though not for our usual reasons. We normally visit the older places of worship by choice, seeking within their hallowed walls the stories and symbolism that … Continue reading
North-easterly: Sidetracked Again
It doesn’t matter where we go, the habit of rising early for work seems to follow us, so it was no surprise that we were up and out a long time before we would be meeting the rest of the … Continue reading
Lyricist…
Turisaz * …Merlin was still lamenting his plight; ‘How does it happen that the seasons are so different? Spring provides leaves and flowers, Summer gives crops, Autumn ripe apples, but then Winter’s ice wastes all! O, that there were no … Continue reading
Posted in albion, Art, Stuart France, symbolism
Tagged Folk Tale, magic, mystery, psychology, story, writing
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The Lord of all Proud Beasts…
* His skin is hard as rock. His heart huge as a boulder. His belly thick with spikes. * His eyes glow like dawn. He sneezes and lightnings flash. Flames leap from his mouth. * Continue reading at France & … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Mythology, Poetry, symbolism
Tagged bible, magic, mystery, psychology
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North-easterly: Layers
A short walk along the coast from Craster is another of the most iconic sights on the Northumbrian shore…Dunstanburgh. The castle has inspired artists and poets over the centuries; Turner and Girtin both painted the ruins, and so did I, … Continue reading
Posted in Spirituality, symbolism, The Silent Eye
Tagged castle, Dunstanburgh, ego, ghost, legend, myth, Northumberland, vision
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