The Saints in Voodoo - Mythology
Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Our Lady of Caridad del Cobre Lasyrenn, Maria Delorosa del Monte Calvario - Ezili Freda Sweet Infant Jesus, who loved to be folded in your arms, and Psalm #8: Say 3 days in a row after sunset for ... [... more]
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Rebecca of the Wood - Mythology
If you met a witch in a briar ditch would you gamble with the bramble? Her dry-eyed mother and father insisted they missed the little bother. They said they never meant to harm her but still they didn't warn her The tale of a little girl and a ... [... more]
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The Goblin King - Mythology
Here are examples of an original verse story and a re-worked fairy tales with and without verse in the text from the stories of Illiodd. The goblin creeps, stoops low. Ring! Ding! A changeling sings. Back in the mountains cold and black, the ... [... more]
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A New Myth of An Old, Old Golden Age - Mythology
Before I tell the tales I know you're curious about, let me first introduce you to a real, for sure, card carrying fairy. Her name is Flora. I've known her ever since I was very small. She, being a fairy, has always been very small. It's not ... [... more]
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Ancient Recipes - Mythology
Remove hen's legs and set aside. Place hens in pot with 2 tbsp olive oil, vinegar, leek, shallot and garlic. Add water to cover. Bring to a boil, reduce and simmer, partially covered, until tender, (about 15 min.) Remove, cover to keep ... [... more]
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A Review of "The New Orleans Voodoo Tarot" - Mythology
By some definitions, Tarot cards are a gateway. This function has several different interpretations. To some, they are a gateway between the conscious and the un-conscious self. To others, they are a gateway between the reader and spirit guides. ... [... more]
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A Review of "The Haitian Vodou Handbook" - Mythology
I've never read a book that starts with a warning before. Well, maybe a Victorian cautionary tale or two did but it seems to me the warnings usually come at the end of those books, like the morals in fables. Kenaz Filan, author of, "The Haitian ... [... more]
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The Zodiac Series of James Warner - Mythology
Like a lion's mane, a collar of rays A fiery persona emanates, takes over, He keeps the spotlight for himself, He is the spotlight, daylight, rain lights, Pars and Frenelles, his searchlight Follows the soul of self-importance. Running lights ... [... more]
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John of the Giants - Mythology
Part of your Host's original myth cycle. A little boy, sort of like Jack from Jack and the Beanstalk, gets a magic flute but has to deal with a nasty giant. - John of the Giants - Mythology is a personally written site at BellaOnline Once upon a ... [... more]
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Hylah the Hapless - Mythology
A tragic tale of star crossed lovers who started a 900 year war between faries and humans. From your Host's original myth cycle. - Hylah the Hapless - Mythology is a personally written site at BellaOnline The Ballad of Hylah the Hapless Hylah the ... [... more]
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Liz's Lyrics - Mythology
You're talkin' to me and where is she? Where's your girlfriend? For all I know, don't or won't you're what I'm most glad I knew. I've travelled, yes I've travelled, trust me I've been around. I've travelled, yes I've travelled. Trust me, I've ... [... more]
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Love Poetry - Mythology
Love has eternally been a theme in Myth and it's almost Valentines Day. Here is a collection of my favorite love poems... the page will be an ongoing project, so check back for new poems or e-mail suggestions if you like! - Love Poetry - ... [... more]
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