Category Archives: Mystical

Present Profound

Posted on May 28, 2023 by createthedawn

This word pairing prompted poem took an ancient history and mystical turn. Thesaurus, dictionary, and Wikipedia rabbit holes can lead to profound places. Synonyms of “profound” lead me to “hermetic” and to the ancient figure of Hermes Trismegistus and his … Continue reading →

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Piling Henge

Posted on March 8, 2023 by createthedawn

Our Florida visit beach combing for petrified shark teeth, it was these pilings in formation that caught my attention. Henges came to mind. A poem exploring the two together ensured. Ponder the poem. |Piling Henge Piling hengeNot circularlike hurricanebut aligningslant … Continue reading →

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Spirituality of Menopause

Posted on January 15, 2023 by createthedawn

For many months, I have been studying Menopause. Today was the day to finish the poem, a culmination of my learnings and reflections. Menopause is such a beautiful, empowering, freeing time for women. I have been enjoying and savoring it … Continue reading →

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Sitting with Lilac

Posted on June 2, 2022 by createthedawn

Lilacs are my favorite flower. The smell is pure heaven and a fleeting middle-late May bloom. I spend a pleasant day on my rocking chair, reading, writing and rocking outside all while inhaling lilac. Ahh. Enjoy the poem. Sitting with … Continue reading →

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Receptivity

Posted on June 1, 2022 by createthedawn

Poems inspired by tarot/oracle cards did not end with poetry writing month. (Search “Tarot NaPoWriMo” in my archives to see them.) The Sacred Threads Oracle deck by Heather Rhodes at Studio Petronella is my treat-for-me purchase after meeting Heather in … Continue reading →

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Seer – 30 NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 30, 2022 by createthedawn

Last official day of National/Global Poetry Writing Month (AKA NaPoWriMo). But, in the crystal ball, I see more Tarot poems spilling into May. The “Seer” card would tell us that my intention makes the difference in what the future brings. … Continue reading →

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Blooming Abundance – 29 Tarot NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 29, 2022 by createthedawn

“Blooming Abundance” comes from the Energy oracle deck by Sandra Anne Taylor. Usually when I think of abundance, love and happiness come to meaning. With this card, energy, abundance is money. Money is energy and linked with time. This oracle … Continue reading →

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Ancestors – 28 Tarot NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 29, 2022 by createthedawn

I was fortunate to be gifted my great grandmother’s house this month. It was built in 1847. The two-story house stands a bit arthritic but strong and proud. The connection to three generations before me is powerful. While life was … Continue reading →

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Isis – 27 Tarot NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 27, 2022 by createthedawn

In 1975, the first American live-action superhero television series with a female lead came out. It was “The Secrets of Isis.” I was pretty little but remember Isis spinning around in her white gown with cool jewelry. In ancient Egyptian … Continue reading →

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Romance – 26 Tarot NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 26, 2022 by createthedawn

The guidebook on this oracle card has a deeper perspective on romance. Romance is “giving up the supposed safety net of judgment that makes our life small and based on fear.”  Romance is spring energy, new beginning energy whether it … Continue reading →

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