Category Archives: Irish mythology

Typographic Chord

Posted on May 24, 2016 by

My first foray into typography. Continue reading →

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Fruits of the Garden

Posted on March 21, 2016 by

http://diddles25.deviantart.com/art/The-Fruits-of-the-Garden-592139138 One of my first ventures into Photoshop.

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Our Lady: the Full Moon of the Winter Solstice

Posted on December 7, 2015 by

I wrote this after many evening walks around Christmas time. The full moon and her halo (and her veil of clouds) just have this aura of the Divine Mother, whether she is Mary, Gaia, Danu, Frigga, Erda, Demeter, Isis, Asherah, … Continue reading →

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Evening of the Thanksgiving Day of the Fall

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

I wrote this nine Thanksgivings ago. It speaks for itself. I love you, Grandma and Grandpa, and I miss you. http://diddles25.deviantart.com/art/Evening-of-the-Thanksgiving-Day-of-the-Fall-410589212 ‘S e ‘n Là Buidheachais an Fhoghair… ‘T is the Day of Thanksgiving of the Autumn… ‘S e an … Continue reading →

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Anthem to the Thanksgiving Day of the Fall

Posted on November 25, 2015 by

I wrote this nearly a decade ago after Thanksgiving. It speaks for itself. http://diddles25.deviantart.com/art/Anthem-to-the-Thanksgiving-Day-of-the-Fall-410589457 Laoidh dhan Là-Buidheachais am Fhoghair Anthem to the Thanksgiving Day of the Fall Là-cuirm’ eile, biadh gun do thug Another feast-day, food that Àine, Àine, a’ … Continue reading →

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The Autumn Wind Breathed by the Crone

Posted on October 31, 2015 by

I wrote this for Samhain, 2013. My last great-uncle was fading fast and I had lost a number of loved ones within fifteen years. I was partly inspired also by “Moments of Pleasure” by Kate Bush (she had written the … Continue reading →

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Hail to the Rain of Samhain Night

Posted on October 31, 2015 by

I wrote this last Halloween, when it rained on Samhain Night. A welcome break in California’s drought. Hail to the Rain of Samhain Night Tha ‘n frasachd air ar ruidheachd ‘nis, mu dheireadh The rain has reached us now, at … Continue reading →

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