The stereotypic witch is the deluded worshipper of Satan, working her evil in remote congregations she accesses by flying on her broomstick. She has a huge larger-than-life nose with larger-than-life warts, and one of her greatest sins is the fashion … Continue reading →
In honor of the arrival of Spring I thought I’d dust off my epic poem about an Aries perspective on an important mystery.ARIES WOMENi.Put away your vampire books. Forget about picking scabs or peeking at booboos under band-aids. These things … Continue reading →
Snowdrops are not the showiest flowers but they’re so welcome here, because they’re the first to bloom. Spring generally comes late in the Adirondacks, sometimes not until May, but this year it’s very early and we have a warm day … Continue reading →
Spring Equinox comes on March 20th this year. I count the holiday as the day when the sun first rises in the sign of Aries. I saw an advertisement on an occult website recently urging people to buy now and … Continue reading →
To knowTo dareTo willTo keep silentSisters thank you for your silenceIt is elegantIt is gracefulIt is vastIt is loudIt is profoundIt is very hardI revel in the wisdom of your unspoken wordsWords that are heardInto the centuries
Continue reading →I am taking a break from the broom this week. In honor of Women’s History Month, I wanted to post something about American women’s political history as it relates to worship.Women have not always been women. We’ve been (among other … Continue reading →
Last week I talked about the handle of the broom, which is usually made of ash. Ash wood represents Yggdrasil, the World-Tree of Germanic lore, and symbolizes nourishment, health and all-around good luck.The brush part of the broom is traditionally … Continue reading →