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I am sure you know him better than I do
You say that Laufey’s son is quirky and precocious, a kind-hearted prankster unfairly misunderstood, that he talks and looks like David Tennant, loves twinkies and other sugary treats, has a deep...
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burden of Sigyn’s arms
She sits on a rock while a cold wind blows her knotted hair and the tattered, filthy remnants of her once lovely gown. Before she was the fairest of all the Ásynjur; now hardly anyone would recognize...
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very patient
The playthings of Bör’s cunning child, crude things of unhewn stone and wood, watched from the shadows, hungry for him to fulfill the promise of his excellence, and hungry to help him do so. Many...
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Pythia
Listen to the high priestess, straddling the chasm. The words of the rotting dead sound from her voice, speaking across the centuries.
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The god of the delta roared forth like a mighty bull
The god you worship once had a different name — a name so old that men had already begun to forget it before the first kings of Egypt rose up. By then he was a small god, with importance only to the...
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It is.
Follow the bees to the hole in the ground, you’ll find the key that unlocks your dreams. A raven caws as it takes to wing. The crown of fire-breathing stars, the ancestral kings in the verdant...
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recursive
See, there were signs of all this from the beginning. We walk the recursive labyrinth spinning round and round like a record so that you always end up in the same place you started. Only, it’s not the...
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scream
Birds build nests from the random, colorful and interesting things they find — I make shrines and poems in praise of my god. I am promiscuous in my inspirations. And yet it all, always, leads back to...
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blow shit up
Magic makes the ιδιος κοσμος become the κοινος κοσμος “The unreal is more powerful than the real. Because nothing is as perfect as you can imagine it. Because it’s only intangible ideas, concepts,...
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echoes of past echoes
I write this with soil of the verdant cathedral staining my fingers. A sensible man would have gone to sleep hours ago. I haven’t gotten this far being sensible. Let the spider’s venom make your blood...
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beyond certainty
Freedom is frightening and dangerous. It exists beyond certainty, when you cannot predict what will come next. Anything could happen; everything could go so very, very wrong. But unless you have the...
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he is here
Thigh-high hunting boots, crocus-colored skirt, leather breastplate, fawn-skin thrown across the shoulder, crown of verdant ivy over hair artfully disheveled, peacock colored eye-shadow smeared and...
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absolute freedom
Magicians do seem to love their fancy dress – flowing robes and funny hats and amulets like a rap star’s bling. I’ve got ceremonial attire too. A bulky jacket with frayed sleeves, old blue jeans almost...
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Melampos the son of Amythaon
Melampos the son of Amythaon was born to a life of luxury, scion of an ancient royal house. And had he remained in his native land, to history he would have been completely lost just as the mass of men...
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stomping grounds
Recently, while relating some powerful ritual experiences, PSVL remarked: Around a month ago, I heard that Heathen Chinese, as well as Neve Antheus, would be coming up here for an event in early July...
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Is it Asterion or Ariadne singing?
from The Passion of Darkly Noon In the forest, is a monster It has done terrible things So in the wood, it’s hiding And this is the song it sings Who will love me now? Who will ever love me? Who will...
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CONTEST TIME!!!!
If you can spot 13 instances of Starry Bull symbolism in this video you win free admittance to the Toys of Dionysos course. Also, apparently it’s always the 1980s in Nysa.
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a star in the sky or a bird on the wing
Etymologicum Magnum 62.9 Aletis: Some say that she is Erigone, the daughter of Ikarios, since she wandered everywhere seeking her father. Others say she is the daughter of Aigisthos and Klytemnestra....
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That time Medeia gave Jason herbal PCP
Apollonios Rhodios, Argonautika 3.1045 And Medeia said to Jason, ‘In the morning, melt this charm, strip, and using it like oil, anoint your body. It will endow you with tremendous strength and...
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Hail Our Lady of Drugs and Shamanism!
Although Medeia currently has a devotional playlist and a collection of sources for study and reflection, she does not have community contributed hymns or poetry. Let’s change that.
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