The Hanged Man
Perhaps to hang Means to plant yourself so deeply In a puddle so still That your body becomes the roots Of the reflection of a tree Like...
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Chicory
Mar 141 min read
Becoming Seeress
Sitting on the floor Raised from the dead Of past lives And delusion By a god I'm getting to know For the first time again Reading tarot...
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Chicory
Mar 71 min read
A Broad Celebration
Aesic Bard's corpus - Dug Earth's fortune - Grew Heathens in Jotun kind's lands. Memories now open - Proud questers' rewards - Stills...
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Doc Austrmaðr
Mar 61 min read
A Memoir of Flesh
You from a past age, so naive, a hurt soul. If only, yes if only The past version saw, what they would become. wondrous, woeful? How...
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On Black Wings
Mar 51 min read
In the Footsteps of Frigga
Hail the strength of the Mother left bereft yet living on The loss of son so sharp the air is made of knives carving out our hearts with...
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Chicory
Feb 291 min read
An Exercise in Alliteration
Absolutely anything beneath bark's beauty could conceivably construct death. Diversely... Days? Everything enlists fragile fateless...
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Chicory
Feb 161 min read
My God My God
O my god Oh my god Thank you for hiding with me The other one wasn’t here He wasn’t When he said he’d be But you were All of you were And...
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Chicory
Feb 91 min read
Fenrir's Satisfaction
I'll make an example of you They'll make an example of me But at least I've got Your fucking hand
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Chicory
Feb 11 min read
Violet String
Bring me back a shell From those brown sugar beaches I'll fill it with a poem Written in a life Where we could have gone beachcombing...
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Lee Coutant
Jan 241 min read
Lord of Transition
Árguð Lord of Plenty You guide my hand, Teaching me a masculinity that is soft, Fertile like the grain you bless, Fickle, flitting in the...
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Lee Coutant
Jan 31 min read
Weaving the Web
Weaving the web, Strand after strand, The shapes take form, Rooting in our souls, Filling it with life, Weaving our Wyrd, Our Fate, O’...
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Chicory
Nov 9, 20231 min read
Frozen Tears
Did you watch your tears sink into the sea? Drops of ocean thawing From their mountain Queen? Did you hear the gulls Screeching their...
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Lee Coutant
Nov 8, 20231 min read
Midgardsormr's Might
Wrapped around Midgard, Encircling the entire world, Your scales shift beneath the waves, Unseen, all-knowing, Fated to fall at Ragnarok,...
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Lee Coutant
Oct 18, 20231 min read
Yggdrasil’s Strength
Center standing, Axis of all, You give the Nine Realms shade with your branches, And bring nourishment to reality Oski hung upon high,...
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Chicory
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Step-Mother
Did you hold your husband's son When he raped the giantess To replace the son His bench mate took from you? Did your arms ache when he So...
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Lee Coutant
Sep 27, 20231 min read
Skadi's Song
O’ Warrior of Winter, Your bow is made of the strings of my heart, Your chill cools my rage, And leaves me level-headed Your winds blow...
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Lee Coutant
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Beowa's Blessing
O’ Bringer of the Barley, Blessed by the Grain, You give us our bounty, Tended with care, Nurtured with gentle touch Beowa, We nurture...
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Lee Coutant
Sep 13, 20231 min read
Sunna's Solace
O' Sunna, Glory of alfar, you rise in the sky, rays radiating light to all they touch. You touch my heart, Heaven's Jewel, and fill my...
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Lee Coutant
Sep 6, 20231 min read
Web of Wyrd
Web of Wyrd Weaving a web, Firm yet flexible, The Norns shape of souls, Plucking, pulling, Twisting the time of our lives On subtle...
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Lee Coutant
Aug 30, 20231 min read
Gǫndlir's Hymn
O' Gǫndlir, Bearer of Wands, You guide my gaze, hand raised and held to work Wyrd, With your guidance, I pull the strings of fate,...
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