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  • Blossoms of the May Queen

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   For this week’s Femme Fatale Friday I have decided to do something a little bit different.    I will be going over the famed flowers associated with May Queens, those Faery Queens deeply associated with this time of year!   So, we are having a…

  • 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,…

  • Morgana’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…

  • The 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…

  • Feminine Shapeshifters

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday post is about Feminine Shapeshifters and the power they hold to the Divine Feminine!   In each section below a type of Feminine Shapeshifter will be explored.   Without further ado, let’s look at Feminine Shapeshifters! SWAN MAIDENS ~The Swan…

  • Enchantment of May: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem about the growing warmth and fertility, the natural Green Magick of May! Enchantment of May by Maranda Wabik Flowing Abundance Sensual and Sexual Blessing the Land with Fertility Nature’s Bountiful Gifts Bud and Blossom forth As Spring warms the air…

  • Faery Queens of Springtime

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is going to focus on some of my most beloved Faery Queens that embrace the energy of late Spring!   May is the ideal time to deepen into the energy of these Springtime Faery Queens, as they embody the sweet-scented floral beauty of…

  • Embrace the Flower Bride

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is about embracing the energy of the Flower Bride!   I thought this would be an ideal topic choice as this is the first Friday of May.    When we think of Flower Brides, the most obvious ideas that come…

  • Beltane Lovers Fete: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is another poem about Beltane celebrations! Beltane Lovers Fete by Maranda Wabik The Taste of Honeyed Wine Washes over the tongue Igniting the Awen Igniting the Sensuality Of the May Day Lovers The embrace of the May Queen And her consort the Green…

  • Faery Sexuality & The Rites of Spring!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    Today’s post is about how Faery Sexuality and the Rites of Spring serve to nourish the land.    Sexuality itself is a symbol of nature’s abundance and all Fae celebrate sex in their wild freedom!    I will be going over different species of Fae…