The White Goddess | 
LOVE And BLACK MAGIC, Robert Graves
#poetrymatters #magic
I'm really enjoying The Wicked and the Divine. I love it when you get a couple book references in another book. Ananke evidently inspired Robert Graves to write The White Goddess and Cassandra is a China Mieville fan.
Me and my newest bookshelf. #hour12 #24in48 #readathon
#AbbaInAugust #DoesYourMotherKnow The White Goddess ... the great mother. I had this book up before , she has survived Harry puppy dog , & has had a few dips in the bath. She is cellotaped together ... and she is still with us 💫 She looks old & battered , but she is beautiful & full of infinite wisdom
#QuotsyDec17 #nightmare @TK-421 This poor battered book is now in Vienna with us. 🙄🙃 : “ The Night Mare is one of the cruelest aspects of the White Goddess”........”Her nests when one comes across them in dreams are lined with the plumage of prophetic birds & littered with jaw bones & entrails of poets .....
#QuotsyNov17 #library @TK-421 This book should be kept on our #library shelf. Someone let it slip into the bath again last night ( my husband) 😡/🙄
#NovemberbyNumbers #9 @JoeStalksBeck @Tiffy_Reads “ THE willow (helice in Greek, Salix in Latin)gave its name to Helicon, the abode of the #Nine Muses, orgiastic priestesses of the Moon -goddess. This book is an oldie in our house. It‘s brilliant but unreadable 💫💫💫
Did one of those "screencap to discover" things this morning. I don't do new year resolutions, but I do believe in starting the new calendar looking for clarity and inspiration in my life. Themis, best known as the embodiment of Justice for the old Greeks, also represents divine order, natural law, social folk-ways, and the will of the gods as revealed by an omen. If that doesn't describe me to a T.....
A couple of picks from one of my favorite stores. Magus Books and Herbs in Minneapolis. #getindie
