http://paganpoet.com Explore ancient & modern paganism, spirituality, Send pagan e-cards, listen to pagan musicians, read pagan poetry.. Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:47:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://paganpoet.com/?p=3336&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sacred-grove-pagan-art http://paganpoet.com/?p=3336#comments Sun, 29 Aug 2010 20:47:14 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=3336 Sacred Grove is the creation of Canadian artist Rebecca Zingle.  Born in The Netherlands, after high school she moved to Canada, studying Fine Art, Art History, and Writing at the University of Victoria, British Columbia and also at The University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado. Over two decades of writing, painting, and digital design have [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=3336 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=3102&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=josephine-wall http://paganpoet.com/?p=3102#comments Wed, 07 Jul 2010 04:10:50 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=3102 Josephine Wall was born in Farnham, Surrey, England in 1947. Educated at Farnham and Parkstone Grammar Schools, her family moved to Poole, Dorset when she was 14. Her paintings are mainly fantasies, influenced and inspired by the illustrative talents of Arthur Rackam, the surrealism of artists such as Magritte and Dali, and the romanticism of [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=3102 1 http://paganpoet.com/?p=3067&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=jenna-greene-celtic-musician http://paganpoet.com/?p=3067#comments Sun, 04 Jul 2010 20:37:46 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=3067 Visit Jenna Greene About Greene Lady Music Greene Lady Music was founded by husband and wife team Doug and Jenna Greene to produce and promote Jenna’s original music and to teach people the holistic healing power of music. Jenna Greene “The Greene Lady”, is a Celtic singer-songwriter and harpist, a weaver of myth and magic. [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=3067 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=3015&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=litha-celebration-of-the-summer-solstice http://paganpoet.com/?p=3015#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:43:32 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=3015 Litha – Celebration of the Summer Solstice By Jennifer Bones The summer solstice has long been a time of celebration and festivity for cultures dating back to ancient times and stretching through the present day. For those of us on the Northern Hemisphere, this day falls approximately on June 21st. During this time the Earth [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=3015 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=3019&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wheel-of-the-year http://paganpoet.com/?p=3019#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:36:58 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=3019 Wheel of The Year In Neopaganism, the Wheel of the Year is the natural cycle of the seasons, commemorated by the eight Sabbats. Because one tenet of Neopaganism is that all of nature is cyclical, the passing of time is also seen as a cycle, a wheel which turns and turns. The course of birth, [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=3019 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=3017&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=midsummer http://paganpoet.com/?p=3017#comments Fri, 18 Jun 2010 15:35:25 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=3017 Midsummer from Wikipedia Midsummer is one of the eight solar holidays or sabbats of Neopaganism. It is celebrated on the summer solstice, which in the northern hemisphere falls near June 21 and in the southern hemisphere near December 21. The holiday is the turning point at which summer reaches its height and the sun shines [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=3017 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2920&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=levellers-tour-uk-november-2010 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2920#comments Fri, 11 Jun 2010 22:59:57 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=2920 The mighty Levellers are back on the road hitting venues across the UK..! Through influences from punk to traditional this established 5 piece band from Brighton have long been outspoken and active on environmental and societal issues. Little known fact: Despite a mutual dislike of the music press The Levellers sold more gold and platinum [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=2920 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2902&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chief-seattle-quotes http://paganpoet.com/?p=2902#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2010 01:20:42 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=2902 *Posted here are a speech and quotes from Chief Sealth, patriarch of the Duwamish and Suquamish Indians of Puget Sound, in Washington State. In gathering these, i am discovering noteworthy controversy as to whether or not Seattle actually spoke these quotes. There seems to be quite a dispute among historians that Seattle’s words were mistranslated [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=2902 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2747&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=polymer-clay-bears-by-birdy-heywood http://paganpoet.com/?p=2747#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 20:53:05 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=2747 In her new book, Polymer Clay Bears Master Polymer Clay Artist Birdy Heywood lays out exactly how you can create a host of clay bears such as Wedding Bear, Halloween Bear, Musician Bear, DIY bear, Baby Bear and many more. Each part of the bears are shown with step by step instructions, and annotated for [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=2747 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2731&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mater-dea-below-the-mists-above-the-brambles http://paganpoet.com/?p=2731#comments Mon, 08 Mar 2010 01:48:34 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=2731 When Simon Papa and Marco Strega made music in the fall of 2008 something magical happened..great “pagan” music!..Actually, a mystical retelling of the genre as it were. With heartfelt lyrics pulsing from Simon’s compelling voice straight through a myriad of newborn melodies, sound-scapes new and old..textures pumped electric, alive! and all intelligently laced around solid [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=2731 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2678&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-chinese-new-year http://paganpoet.com/?p=2678#comments Tue, 16 Feb 2010 01:15:42 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=2678 The Chinese New Year By: Keli Huang The most famous celebrated holiday for Chinese people is the Chinese New Year. This holiday is of great significance and is celebrated by people of Chinese descent throughout the world. Like most other Chinese holidays, the date for celebration is determined according to the lunar calendar. It begins [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=2678 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2611&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-rye http://paganpoet.com/?p=2611#comments Tue, 02 Feb 2010 02:55:04 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=2611 The Rye are a five-piece based in Galway, Ireland, playing savage driven ceol. Their music is a lively fusion with Irish roots, including elements of Irish traditional, country, reggae, folk, rock, blues and soul. Comments from the audience remark on the energy, the soulfulness, the rapport, the intensity of their performance and on the mad [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=2611 0 http://paganpoet.com/?p=2477&utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=medicine-song-woman-brenda-macintyre http://paganpoet.com/?p=2477#comments Thu, 28 Jan 2010 04:04:21 +0000 admin http://paganpoet.com/?p=2477 Medicine Song Woman Brenda MacIntyre is a Juno Award-winning Native Canadian World Music Singer, Healer, Artist & Speaker. Through her work, Brenda assists individuals and audiences in increasing their joy, vitality and well-being. Brenda MacIntyre brings multiple offerings, with various empowerment workshops and drumming/healing circles as well as performances (a cappella and with a band), [...]]]> http://paganpoet.com/?feed=rss2&p=2477 0