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June’s New Moon: The Beach

June 25, 2025June 25, 2025 Blythe

Of all the places we can visit on earth, the beach is the one place that is made by the Moon. The gravitational pull of the moon is so great, that twice daily, she pulls the tide, sculpting the land…. Read moreJune’s New Moon: The Beach

Essay  beach, inner critic, mermaid, myth, New moon, ocean, selkie, water

May’s New Moon: The River

May 26, 2025May 26, 2025 Blythe
south fork of the Snoqualmie River rushing down and turning a corner

When looking to the river as a teacher, the term “go with the flow” is often evoked. The term suggests that one should flex with changes in direction. It’s a term that hints of passivity, suggests seeking ease, and warns… Read moreMay’s New Moon: The River

Essay  flow, New moon, river, water

January’s New Moon: The Sacred Well

January 29, 2025January 30, 2025 Blythe
small water fall flowing into pool

I feel a call to the wellspring. The place where the water bubbles up from the earth as a gift. Where the trickling flow of water soothes a frenzied mind. A secret and wild garden, the plants and trees gathered… Read moreJanuary’s New Moon: The Sacred Well

Essay  New moon, rejuvenation, rest, sacred, solace, water, well

July’s New Moon: Deepen

July 5, 2024July 5, 2024 Blythe
waves lapping at sand

I’ve been neglecting this blog as I’ve worked on other writing projects but I don’t want to abandon it altogether, so I’m going to start sharing some of the writing I do to prepare for my monthly New/Dark Moon Circle…. Read moreJuly’s New Moon: Deepen

Devotions, Prayers, Affirmations  Moon Circle, New moon, ocean, water

Ocean

June 10, 2023June 10, 2023 Blythe
Sunset at Long Beach Washington, clouds reflected on the sand and waves in the distance.

In a time where we see beings as resources, sources of profit, the ocean in her ubiquity becomes a backdrop, a location, a container from which we extract things. Yet who stands on the shore and is not at some… Read moreOcean

Devotions, Prayers, Affirmations, Essay  ocean, sea, water

Missive from a Sea Witch

May 24, 2023June 10, 2023 Blythe
Photo of Enchanted Living Magazine Summer Witch issue featuring "Missive of a Sea Witch" surrounded by shells, feathers, drift wood, a candle, salt, and water.

I’m very excited to announce that I have a piece of writing published in the new issue of Enchanted Living Magazine – The Year of the Witch/Summer Witch Issue.  I hope to see some new readers here, brought by the magazine… Read moreMissive from a Sea Witch

Sharing  fairy tale, myth, ocean, water, wild

Lessons from the River

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Blythe

From the mountain top with a view straight to the sea, I can easily see the way to chart the shortest, most efficient course from peak to bay. Why then does the river below begin to curve and meander once… Read moreLessons from the River

Essay  river, water

Be Like Water: A Devotional Reading

May 2, 2022June 14, 2023 Blythe

A bit of a preamble, before I get to the actual post: Sometimes religious language makes me uncomfortable—for many reasons. I say this to encourage you to keep reading a bit further if the title gives you pause.  My upbringing… Read moreBe Like Water: A Devotional Reading

Devotions, Prayers, Affirmations  adrienne maree brown, Andreas Weber, spirituality, water

Listening to Other Voices

April 18, 2022April 20, 2022 Blythe
waves lapping at sand

First I will say that I know writers, especially poets aren’t supposed to explain their work. This time, like most others, I find I have more to say than what belongs in the poem. Poems also aren’t really supposed to… Read moreListening to Other Voices

Essay, Poetry  listening, stone, voice, water

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