Tag: Witchcraft
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On the New Moon
Beloved, There is nothing in this universe That is not for you. Every kiss exists To fall upon your cheek, Every song To entice your soul to dance, There is not a soul Who does not wish To dance with you, For all of creation Resides within the rhythm Of your heartbeat – You need […]
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The Goddess is a Southern Grandma
Based on a true story. I say, “May nothing evil cross this door.” I say, “I release all attachments, energies, entities, and agreements Which no longer serve me. Only That which serves my highest good may stay.” And then The smoke Must have gotten to my head ‘Cause I heard the Goddess saying, “You tell […]
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Instruments of Peace
Sometimes I go searching for peace in yoga, in bitter herbal tea sweetened with honey from back home. I look for it in beautiful crystals chosen carefully to help me name my intentions, in the sweet smoke of palo santo filling a room. I beg my spirit guides and angels to bring me to it. I strain my lungs, suspending the breath. If I can just hold on a little longer, just try a little harder, some sort of God will give me peace. Sometimes I forget that I don’t quite believe in God.
HP Rivers 