Title: Blood of Eostre
The woman with her braids Through the sickly wood with her dog Hands torn to shreds Alas! No breath to be drawn long To her knees she'd...
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Hail to Thor in Old English
Old English: Wæs þu hæl Þunor! Wæs þu hæl héahþunriend, halgiend, Heofones miht, maeran, mancynnes weard. Þu afiehtest wið aglæcan, Esa...
Hail to Frigg
Old English: Wæs þu hæl, Frig! Freolicu folccwen, ful cyrtenu. Ides ælfscinu, anlicu, eorclanstan Esa, gleaw on geðonce, goldhroden, mode...
Mountain of medicines
what is that mountain called where I can see the bride seated, The Great Maiden, dreaming? It is called the Mountain of Medicines and it...
Heeling in the poetic Edda
what are the maidens called Who sit by the Maiden´s knees sitting there happily together? Life, one is called, the other Life-tracker the...
The Merseburg Charm to mend a broken bone
The original text was written in 9th century Saxon though it is much older Phol is with Wodan when Baldur's horse dislocates its foot...
prophecy
Norns of Fate make a prophecy for the legendary hero Helgi Hundingsbani; Night fell on the estate, then came the Norns Those who shaped...
A 5th-century fight on a Wessex shore
A 5th-century fight on a Wessex shore Wearing my wulfskin from my father’s grave At the battlefield edge, I stood Mine ancestor’s battle...
The night Ferry a 6th century Frisian poem about sailing to Britain.
The night Ferry Procopius, a writer from the sixth century, tells of a local Frisian legend alive among the Austrasian subjects of the...
Merseburger Charms
The Merseburger charms are two incantations in old High German written down in the 10th century. Incantation 1 The first spell is an...
Prayer to Freya
A prayer to Freya given to me by a friend (author unknown) Hail Freyja, Vanadis, I dream of my devotion to you, Under your falcon wings...
The Finnsburg Fragment
One poem that gives an especially vivid and action-oriented image of Anglo-Saxon warfare, is the Finnsburg Fragment. As its name...
Oh Valhalla .....(An Eddic Poem adapted as a song)
A hall I know standing | than the sun fairer, Thatched with gold | in Gimlé bright; There shall dwell | the doers of righteousness And...
A Song of the Norse
The raven sleeps on rocky cliffs On a cold winters night Many things will hurt him Many things will hurt him Before the fair day runs out...
Heilung – Krigsgaldr (song)
What am I supposed to do If I want to talk about peace and understanding But you only understand the language of the sword What if I want...
A song for Yggdrasill translated from icelandic to modern English.
An ash I know it stands- It is named Yggdrasill. High tree, sprinkled, With white mud; There from come the dews- That fall on the dale!...
Summoning the Gods
We acclaim the gods Coming out of the mist We acclaim the gods Tucked in at night They're closing in now. I can feel it They're already...
Runic prayer to Jord and Thor from 10th or 11th century
The Kvinneby amulet was dug up in Sweden and is dated to the 10th or 11th century. It is an amulet with 143 runic inscriptions that...
A song to Odin
I sing of the tales of the wanderer The rider of Yggdrasill He gave up an eye into Mimir's well Where deeply, he drank his fill For nine...
Examples of Thor's Hammer being used to bless / Vigja
Here are a couple of examples of Thor with vígja or consecrating / blessing as evident in Old Germanic tradition. One from the Edda's and...
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