Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is a poem about learning to swim in your unconscious depths! Swim Your Unconscious by Maranda Wabik Take a deep breath Before you enter the depth The Waters of the Unconscious The beat of waves all around For the endless Waters surround Shadow…
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Anniversary of Anne Boleyn’s Execution: 5 Books to Read in Remembrance of the Doomed Queen!
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is a list of five books about Anne Boleyn to read in remembrance of her death. Anne Boleyn was executed on May 19, 1536, making today the 488th anniversary of that tragic day! As Anne Boleyn is my favorite historical Queen,…
Read MoreOracular Ritual: A Poem
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is a poem about making Oracular work a true ritual! Oracular Ritual by Maranda Wabik Light the incense Smoke swirling in spirals Surrounding the body Engulfing the aura Tuning into the Feminine Divine Feeling the Embrace of the Faery Queen’s energy Turning inward…
Read MoreMorgana’s Val Sans Retour & Her Role as Tester of Hearts!
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. This week’s Femme Fatale Friday post is an exploration of Morgan le Fay and her Val Sans Retour, or in English ‘Valley of No Return’ and her aspect of being a tester of lovers’ hearts. It is obvious that Morgan le Fay’s primary role…
Read MoreAlice in Wonderland & The Fool’s Journey!
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is about how Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland relates to the Fool’s Journey in Tarot! For the purpose of this post, I will be looking at some of the events in each chapter of the first book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and how…
Read MoreThe Taurus Scorpio Axis & Balancing Goddess Energies in the Arthuriad
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is about the Taurus and Scorpio axis in the astrological wheel, which aligns with the axis connecting Beltane with Samhain, and Guinevere and Morgana in Arthurian tales by extension! We are in the height of May’s bountiful energy, but in the Southern…
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Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s poem is about finding your inner Fae Enchantress! The Fae Within by Maranda Wabik Dancing in a Faery Ring Overcome by the urge to sing Red Caps of Amanita abound Along the circle on the ground Euphoria awash over me A feeling of being…
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Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is about Pop-Culture and Philosophy Books, a series of books produced by different publishing houses (or for that reason maybe better called a type or style of books), popular in the 2010s for analyzing popular media through a philosophical lens. I find…
Read MoreMother Nature’s Path: A Poem
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is a poem about following the path of nature’s turning cycles. Mother Nature’s Path by Maranda Wabik Walking along Nature’s Path Following the Endless Cycles Of the Earth Mother’s Turning Wheel Each ebb has its flow Each flow has its ebb In the…
Read MoreThe Tower Card in Tarot
Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings. Today’s post is about the Tower card in Tarot. The Tower card is the sixteenth card of the Major Arcana. The traditional image of the Tower card is much what you would expect from the name of the card, a Tower struck by…
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