In Norse mythology, a Vǫrðr (Vordr) is a warden spirit, believed to follow from birth to death the soul (Hugr) of every person. They are the force, the energy that keeps […]
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La Belle Dame sans Merci
I met a lady in the meads, Full beautiful—a faery’s child, Her hair was long, her foot was light, And her eyes were wild. I made a garland for her head, […]
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I’m sorry about the mess on the table I’m sure it was an accident My hands are made of nitroglycerin That explains the incident Fortune built my homes in daydreams Pages […]
Read MoreThe Ynglinga Saga
For men of consequence a mound should be raised to their memory, and for all other warriors who had been distinguished for manhood a standing stone, a custom that remained long […]
Read MoreFrondes Agrestes
Leaves motionless. The strong pines wave above them, and the weak grasses tremble beside them. – John Ruskin –
Read MoreThe Death of Baldr
They launched the burning ship! It floated far away – over the misty sea, Till like the sun it seemed, sinking beneath the waves. Baldr returned no more! – Henry Wadsworth […]
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