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According to the Wabanaki folklore, a female ghost which goes by the name M-ska-gwe-demoos, used to live in the swamps and would cry sadly. She mainly used to scare children away from wandering around the swamps. It was advisable not to follow her voice.
#SwampSunday
According to Iroquois,Oniate is purely a bogeyman, appearing in deserted areas to terrorize people passing by. But in other tales, they're a vengeful apparition that only punishes badly behaved people, especially those who speak evil of the dead, sow discord etc. #WyrdWednesday
Tír na nÓg, or ‘The Land of the Young’, is an otherworldly realm from the Irish mythology whose inhabitants are gifted with everlasting youth, beauty, health, and happiness. It was said to be the home of the ancient gods and fairies, but humans are forbidden. #FolkloreThursday
"The Vampire" by Edvard Munch in the year 1895. It's now in the Munch Museum, Oslo, Norway. #WyrdWednesday
Men grow mighty in the May,
Proud and gay the maidens grow;
Fair is every wooded height;
Fair and bright the plain below.
A bright shaft has smit the streams,
With gold gleams the water-flag;
Leaps the fish, and on the hills
Ardor thrills the leaping stag.
#FaustianFriday