Enbarr of the Flowing Mane is a beautiful horse from Celtic mythology. He is associated with the great Celtic sea god, Manannan mac Lir. The Isle of Man was the throne of Manannan, and the island takes its name from him. Enbarr could travel like over land and sea. He is sometimes referred to asContinue reading “Enbarr”
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Waves
The natural world is unstoppable. Despite a global pandemic, there is still growth, renewal and hope.
Atargatis
#mermaid #goddess #atargatis Atargatis is believed to be the first mermaid tale of Assyria. She fell in love with a mere mortal, a shepherd. She killed him accidentally, not recognising the strength of her powers. In grief and mourning, she jumped into a river to turn into a fish. But she remained half fish, halfContinue reading “Atargatis”
Waves of harmony
TRITON’S SHELLTriton’s conch shell restsGlittering seas gently breakLapping waves yield peace I miss the sea. I miss dipping my toes into the lapping tide, a sunny breeze lifting my hair. For some reason, I find the sea calming and inspiring. When I was a little girl, I used to submerge myself at the swimming pool.Continue reading “Waves of harmony”
