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Premium Member A Weird Word Is Wyrd:
The word Wyrd is Old English and means 'destiny'. From the same root comes Urd, one of the Norns, and the Germanic words Werth, Warth, and Wurth, which mean 'become'. The root word means 'to...

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© White Wolf  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wyrd, mythology,
Form: Narrative



Bed of Thorns
The clichés drum upon my skull
Pounding pulse
Of rapid heart beat.

“Choices of today
Limit Opportunities of Tomorrow”
As once again I fall to defeat.

Though another directs the puppet strings,
‘‘Twas I who decided to wear the rings.”

“Thy bed
Thee have...

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Categories: wyrd, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Loki's Lament and Curse Part 1 By Thomas Laufey
loki:
For nine nights only your own will had bound you
to the World ´s Tree, you treacherous God,
while I wore a chain that I chose not, forever:
With cruel fetter my freedom you took!"

Odin:
"Too cunning and unpredictable...

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Categories: wyrd, betrayal, grief, murder, mythology,
Form: Narrative
Sceaweres
Foundation.

Mixing Old English within the 21st Century.

Titul:

Sceaweres

(An all ana voice hwisprian's)


For although our pæþe 
Are divided by Wyrd

By The Great In-Betweonum
Also viewed as Destiny or Fate

By our Andsaca's

Enemies
Vultures and lions
Which Scyttan 

Hydan 
In The Great...

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Categories: wyrd, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
Loki's Lament and Curse Part 3 By Thomas Laufey
Loki:
Sigyn and Angrboda know their wyrd well
Even the far seeing eye of odin 
Does even the all seeing eye have its faults?
The curse of knowledge or forgetfulness perhaps 
Angrboda is born of the blood of...

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Categories: wyrd, anger, betrayal, grief, murder, mythology,
Form: Narrative



Wyrd Wheel of Wonder and Woe
I can do my rune rede uncorrupted.
The Ward nurses word can not  be trusted.,
Nurse allows me to eat at the cafe,
I will be pissed off ,trusting them, led astray .
Will go outside on the...

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Categories: wyrd, deep, destiny,
Form: Heroic Couplet
West Texas Wildflowers
West Texas Wildflowers
Waving in the wind
Weather-worn whispering
Whirling warnings to my window
As I water my wallflower
The weeds won’t stop growing
So I whistle the wisdom
I once welcomed
As I wish it away
Watch me wane
As it wastes me away
I’m...

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Categories: wyrd, conflict, depression, destiny, nature, pain, sick, weather,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member Eye of Dark
Follow the path
in the dark of night
past the Well of Wyrd

In the forest deep
the Witch Trees keep
names in a book of blood

Eldritch is plucking something
strange he doesn't want you to see
he found it under a...

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Categories: wyrd, dark, dream, magic,
Form: Free verse
W
on 
wenesdays
in
wakerlife
the
wallydrags 
wading
in 
waterish
wanton
water
with
websters
&
waitress
off
work
when
weaned
in
ways
that
weirdward
women
will
wheeple 
they
wabble
towards
wagons
waiting
on
waist
anchors
which
would
allow
wandering
whereon
white
withering
wild
whippoorwills 
will
williwaw 
when
worried
about
winglets
wirbling
whislt
wiseacres
watch
them
wanting
only
woodshedding
&
not
wailing
whining
witches 
or
womanthropes
who
wallow 
in
wrackful
wyrd....

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Categories: wyrd, life
Form: Free verse

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