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#FaustianFriday

“The sun is blotted out of the sky — look there — a lethal mist spreads all across the Earth.”

In Homer’s Odyssey references to planets and constellations may describe a solar eclipse that occurred in 1178 B.C.

#SwampSunday
There is peace in the swamp where the Copperhead sleeps,
Where the waters are stagnant, the white vapor creeps,
Where the musk of Magnolia hangs thick in the air,
And the lilies’ phylacteries broaden in prayer.
There is peace in the swamp, though the quiet is death.

#GothicWritingChallenge
#ofdarkandmacabre

#BookChatWeekly
You have probably observed that your baby-sister wants to do all sorts of things that your mother want[s] her not to do. […] It simply means that she is doing as she has seen the fairies do; […] and it takes about two years to get her into human ways.

#SwampSunday

Mami Wata is a water spirit that is revered in Africa (and the Americas). A large snake frequently accompanies her as a divine symbol, wrapping itself around her. 🐍 She is believed to be a woman with the ability to transform into any form of her choice.

Thirsty for a cool drink on this #SwampSunday? Consider then to seek out Mímisbrunnr/Mímir's well, guarded by Mímir, located beneath the world tree Yggdrasil.
The water of the well contains ancient wisdom. Odin himself sacrificed one of his eyes in exchange for a drink.

on a shard. He fetched it and gave it to its owner. Now the water was twelve cubits in the middle and it ended up being twenty-four cubits after being folded up. The he spoke a spell and the parts of the water of the lake returned to their positions.

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#gothicartchallenge
#ofdarkandmacabre

Where am I here?
Suffocating!
Oh omnipresent fear!
Struggling!

Claustrophobia overwhelms
and just a bit of light!
Who condemns
me to this world of ghost white?

#BookChatWeekly
“The Bhean-Nimhir, the Nighean Imhir… the Serpent Woman, the Daughter of Ivor-“ […] Then he remembered an old tale of the isles, and his heart sank, because the tale was of a woman of the underworld who could suck the soul out of a man through his lips…

#SuperstitionSat

Traditionally sailors considered a flying albatross to be a sign of good luck. Killing an albatross was said to be extremely unlucky. In The Rime of the Ancient Mariner the death of the albatross brought terrible bad luck, including a lack of drinking water.