White Rose of Avalon

Wheel of the Year

  • Winter Reflections: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   Today’s post is a poem about the inner reflections that take place during Winter! Winter Reflections by Maranda Wabik As the air grows colder, Many begin feeling older It is the time of the Crone, But no need to groan The wisdom of the Sage,…

  • Cycle of the Goddess

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.    This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is on the cycle of the seasons relating to the Goddess energy felt throughout the year!    For ease, I will be breaking this post down into four sections, one for each seasonal Goddess and Feminine energy.   I mention…

  • Hocus Pocus Film Theories: A Magical Media Monday Special!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    For today’s post, I have decided to share two Hocus Pocus film theories that I began to develop on my most recent re-watch of the iconic Halloween favorite the week before last.    This post does fit into my Magical Media Analysis series, but not…

  • Burgeoning of Autumn: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    Today’s post is about the upcoming change of seasons, which is slowly beginning to show the first signs of happening where I live. Burgeoning of Autumn by Maranda Wabik Waning of the Light Half of the Year Summer’s ending is nothing to fear For it…

  • Feast of Lugh: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s Lughnasadh post is a poem that I composed about the holiday and the magick of turning seasons and solar and lunar energy.   I want to note that part of the inspiration for this poem was the fact that today is both the Solar…

  • The Seasons of the Witch: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   Today’s post is a poem about the cycles and the seasons of the year. The Seasons of the Witch by Maranda Wabik Smell the change in the air Time is turning, As cycles EBB & FLOW Old become ancient New becomes old Ancient becomes renewed…

  • Summer’s Cauldron of Blessings: A Poem

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darling readers!   For today’s Summer Solstice post, I have decided to share a poem about the beauty of this longest day of the year. Summer’s Cauldron of Blessings by Maranda Wabik Magick energy crackles in the air Sparkling lights enchant the eyes I feel the wind…

  • Fun Summer Solstice Films!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darling readers!   Today’s post is all about fun movies to watch for the Summer Solstice.   I figured this was an excellent companion piece to yesterday’s book post.   Some of these films are very summery, while others are more loosely connected, but I feel that…

  • Great Summer Solstice Books!

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darling readers!   Today’s post is a countdown of some of my favorite books to read for the Summer Solstice.   I was inspired by a list of books my herbalism teacher Suzanne O’Gara recommended to connect with Summer Solstice Energy.   Four of these books are…

  • Beltane Faery Queen: A Poem

    For today’s post, I have decided to share a poem that I have composed about the magic of Beltane.   I wrote this in an inspired time on Beltane Eve this year! Beltane Faery Queen by Maranda Wabik Beltane Fires Maypole Spires Dancing Faeries I am entering a land of Enchantment This is a quest…