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#FolkloreThursday
Crones, hags & witches vilified & stereotyped as cruel, evil & wicked in most folklore & fairy tales, were in fact once the spiritual leaders, healers & midwives of their communities. Highly respected & esteemed as imparters of lived knowledge
🎨Brian Froud
#FolkloreThursday
The Yule Log is a chocolate cake depicting the huge wood log that ancient Celts blessed & burned from the winter solstice until the end of December. They thought that by burning it the sun would be encouraged to return.
#ShakespeareSunday The benedictions of these covering heavens
Fall on their heads like dew.
Cymbeline
Act V Scene 5
#LestWeForget Remembering Wilfred Owen who was killed in action on this day in 1918, just one week short of the end of WW1, The Great War, the war to end all wars…
#WilfredOwen
(18/03/1893-04/11/1918)
#FolkloreThursday
The site of Liverpool’s Anglican Cathedral, St James Mount was once home to a witch #JennaGreen. A statue of her was found when excavations were taking place. She is also believed 2B the inspiration behind #JennyGreenteeth, child snatcher.
Art Alexandra Dawe
#ShakespeareSunday
Up and down, up and down,
I will lead them up and down:
I am fear’d in field and town.
Midsummer Night’s Dream
Act III Scene 2.
Art Christian Birmingham.
@aapantazi @effiekalom @geonelroma @Keith1Chill Hi Antonitsa! Good evening to all!
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