OGAM the symbol form
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ogham, poetry, word play,
Form: Didactic
Ogam the Form
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Note: Ogam or Ogham : (a wordless form) a 4th C...
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ogham, poetry, writing,
Form: Shape
The Night Before the Longest Day
...The night before the longest day a man
Went walking on the chalk path on the hill
Collecting stars. He had a little pan
To sift them as they fall, for fall they will
Some crumble quickly into s...
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Categories:
ogham, england, love, magic, mystery,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Verse Freed In Stone
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ogham, history, word play,
Form: Didactic
Ogham An Old Scribe
...Ogham was his name
in Ireland he once found fame
his symbols sadly did not catch on
but on stone they still live...
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Categories:
ogham, people, writing,
Form: Clerihew
Hazel Tree Sonnet
...Hazel Tree Sonnet
My wild subconscious mind has given me
And I would seek to know what it intends
In dream, the seeming of a hazel tree
Please talk to me of hazel trees, my friends
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Categories:
ogham, hope, inspiration, magic, muse,
Form: Sonnet
What We Feel
......is what we see
Emotions are the weather of the mind
We live between peaks and troughs
The former breeds hubris with downfall built in
The latter deals with death,darkness and despair
Our mood...
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Categories:
ogham, dark, fear, gothic, horror,
Form: Free verse
Naddred 2:
...Ravens chew on twigs while deep in thought,
Larks have three dots on their tongue,
Badgers are the keepers of the sacred stories,
Blackbird is the bird of both the gateway and forge.
Cernunnos is...
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Categories:
ogham, inspirational, mystery, myth,
Form: Free verse
Mind and Spirit:
...Attempt I shall, to convey of my journeys to my sacred special safe place. A great form of meditation. For me personally, I choose to close my eyes and imagine my back up against a great Oak tree. Fe...
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Categories:
ogham, imagery, journey,
Form: Narrative
Summer Solstice
...SUMMER SOLSTICE
Queen Meabh stood beside the cairn, her velvet cape fluttered in the night air,
She called onto the Goddess Aine to return the moon safe to its hidden lair.
Braziers crackled as...
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Categories:
ogham, celebration, ireland,
Form: Couplet
Ogam
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Categories:
ogham, history, on writing and
Form: Concrete