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  • Movie Suggestions for When You Want to Feel Death and the Maiden Energy

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is another list of film recommendations based on how you want to feel.   For today’s theme, it is films that give off the energy of the Death and the Maiden motif! The Phantom of the Opera (1925) ~To begin this list, I…

  • The Two Catherines of ‘Wuthering Heights’

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday post is about both of the Catherines from Wuthering Heights, one of my favorite novels of all time!   As I have recently been re-reading Wuthering Heights, I just had to write about new insights I am gaining about both…

  • 10 Must Read Gothic Novels

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon, my Darlings.   Today’s post is a list of must-read Gothic novels.   I have done lists like this before, but it has been a while, and the other lists are not specifically about novels.   This list is meant to give some inspiration for your next Autumnal…

  • Dead & Undead Brides

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is about the concept of Dead and Undead Brides!   I have long had a love of the morbid and the macabre, being a huge fan of Edgar Allan Poe, especially of his stories of lost beloved ladies.    I love the idea…

  • My Thoughts on Things Heard and Seen

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    For today’s post, I have decided to share some of my thoughts on the Netflix film Things Heard and Seen which was released in 2021.   I want to preface this post by stating that there will be many spoilers ahead, so if you have…

  • Esoteric Ancestry: A Poem

    Welcome to the Final Day of Poetry Week my Darlings!   Today’s poem is about the esoteric nature of ancestral messages. Esoteric Ancestry by Maranda Wabik Skulls & bones, bowls full of stones Crystals & cards, by the yard Statues & candles, not hard to handle Smoke & aroma, make you feel at home Curtains…

  • Spirit Work: A Poem

    Welcome to Day Three of Poetry Week my Darlings!   Today’s poem is about spiritual work. Spirit Work by Maranda Wabik Desire to explore the Wild Unknown Helps us to get to a Mysterious Land A land that is Haunted with  Souls of the Unrestful Dead This is not a place for those who Dread…

  • Ophelia, Gothic Heroine of Shakespearean Literature

    Welcome my Darling readers to this week’s Femme Fatale Friday!   I have decided to discuss the topic of Ophelia, the female lead of Shakespeare’s Hamlet.    In particular, I want to discuss her as a Gothic-style heroine!   I have already done a video on this subject, which I will link to at the…

  • Nadja, Comic Vampiress

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darling readers!   For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday, I have decided to focus on the character of Nadja from the hilarious sitcom What We Do In The Shadows.   This sitcom is based on the New Zealand film of the same title that came out in…

  • Bloody Mary: Ghost, Demon, Witch, or Fae?

    For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday, I have decided that I would take a look at a famous urban legend.   I actually mentioned this legend last week in my mirror magic post, as she is believed to be summoned through gazing into a mirror.   Of course, I am referring to Bloody Mary!  …