Traditions

According to traditions
Celtic and Welsh ideas
Masks to cover the living
To hide from the dead

Russell Sivey
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Dietrich Avatar
August 29, 2012 at 11:35 PM
The origins of Halloween are very interesting to study!
Johnson Avatar
August 29, 2012 at 12:12 AM
beware the tread of ethel-red, a comic an a seer, he'll slice off ya blood-less head, sa dinna interfere. or something quite as queer, will stop ya suckin beer, ya be dead, god strike me Fred to never live in fear... ahead! re Russell Sivey 'Traditions' crap sometimes to me ....Don
Kendrick Avatar
August 28, 2012 at 3:55 PM
Interesting thoughts that you have penned..Is this based on truth?..Enjoyed learning..Thanks for stopping by..Your comments are so uplifting...Sara
Pettit Avatar
August 28, 2012 at 1:19 PM
Reminds me of an episode of Night Gallery I once saw years ago. Good write as usual Russell.
Horne Avatar
August 28, 2012 at 12:29 PM
yes, I've heard that too - interesting write, my friend
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