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Elphame

  • The Queen of Elfame’s Valentine’s Dream: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem about the romantic and lusty Valentine’s energy of Faery Queens! The Queen of Elfame’s Valentine’s Dream by Maranda Wabik The Day Full of Hearts Is a day Sacred to the Queen She is blessed from all parts In joy that…

  • The True Daughter of Elphame: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem I have composed about the energy of Elphame.    The True Daughter of Elphame by Maranda Wabik A single White Feather drifts down A melodious caw being heard to resound Filling the Forest with a bird song Harbinger of Change…

  • Evolution of the Elves: Folklore, Tolkien, and Santa

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is about the folkloric evolution of how Elves are perceived!   This will be far from a comprehensive deep-dive, as this is a vast topic.   Instead, I want to focus on different elements of Elvish Faerylore, including older Norse and Celtic folklore,…

  • Mermaid & Elf, Embracing My Inner Faery Self

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is a Birthday Weekend Special about Embracing my most magickal inner Faery Self, the Mermaid and the Elf, the Water Spirit, and the Woodland Spirit.   Of course, this is specifically how I embrace my inner Faery Self, it will…

  • Fae Changeling & Elf Queen: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem about a Fae Changeling and the Queen of Elphame!  Fae Changeling & Elf Queen by Maranda Wabik The foliage of leaves creates A canopy out of the tree limbs This Sacred Grove is an ideal haven For those who seek…

  • The Queen of Elphame: Embracing Your Inner Elf!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about meeting the Queen of Elphame within us all, to Embrace Your Inner Elf!    I will break down some of my favorite tips to Embrace My Inner Elf below.   Without further ado, let’s look at my tips! Tip 1: WORK…

  • Tam Lin & Thomas the Rhymer: Famous Faery Ballads of Entering & Escaping Faeryland

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about Tam Lin and Thomas the Rhymer, the famous Faery Ballads of men trapped in Faeryland.   I really adore these two Faery Ballads, and I thought that discussing them in the same post was appropriate, given that they both have some…

  • Princess of Elphame: A Poetic Faerytale

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a story, a Faerytale of sorts, that began as a simple poem, but as I wrote it out, I realized it was definitely a very short narrative! Princess of Elphame by Maranda Wabik Walking down the Faery Path Barefeet stepping through the…

  • The Enchanted Elf Archetype

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is about what I call the Enchanted Elf Archetype and how to embrace this archetype in your own life!   First I want to give a brief overview of what the Enchanted Elf Archetype is.    The Enchanted Elf Archetype is a combination…

  • The Colors of Faery Animals

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s blog post is about the colors of Faery that hold magickal significance, specifically the three colors that we see over and over signaling an animal from Faeryland in folklore!   Those three colors are white, black, and red.   I will go over each…