‘But I must gather knots of flowers, And buds and garlands gay, For I’m to be Queen o’ the May, mother, I’m to be Queen o’ the May.’ – Alfred Lord Tennyson Blessings of May to all of you! Goddess is ripe and Her fertility sweeps the land, stirring the fires, and calling us to […]
Goddess Kore - Spring Maiden
Goddess Calendar March 2020 by Kimberly Moore
Maiden Goddess, holy one, protector of hills and forest, protector of mothers in labor, protector of the buds of infancy, triple Goddess, I invoke you. bless the trees around my home, the ones that shade me, the ones that screen the wind, the ones that perfume the air. May they protect me as you do. […]
Goddess Calendar for April 2019 by Kimberly F. Moore
She is the Goddess of power: earth’s mothering power, soil’s nurturing power, grain’s sustaining power. We see her in the stars, taming dragons and riding them, bits between their teeth. We see her on earth too; giving seeds to strong farmers and princes, commanding them to sow not only the fertile soil, but raw earth […]
March 2018 Goddess Calendar and Feast Days
Spring, Glorious Spring, is coming! Goddess is new again. The Winter Crone takes a step back and the Maiden of Spring is revealed to perpetuate the cycle of life. The joy and innocence of the Spring Maiden Goddess affirms the potential of our creative lives and the ability to dance, sing, and stand in the shower of […]
Goddess Calendar and Feast Days for February 2018
“The Sun’s path has returned to where it was at Samhain. Take some time to notice the quality of the light, for it is the same now as that shimmering magical glow of late October. But instead of the season of dark and silence before us, in the Northern Hemisphere, the season of light and growth […]
Celebrate March Full Moon & Spring Equinox with Goddess Kore Persephone {Goddess Full Moon Group}
Join the Goddess Full Moon Group for the Spring Equinox and Full Moon in Libra (and Lunar Eclipse!) on March 22 at 8pm eastern. Brandi Auset and I lead the Goddess Full Moon Group every month, as well as some special Goddess Wheel celebrations, and it includes discussion of the featured Goddess, a guided meditation, and a chat with […]
The Return of Persephone as Kore – The Spring Maiden {Kimberly Moore}
Prior to Her “abduction”/descent into the Underworld which occurs in the Fall, Persephone is called “Kore”. Kore is not a name, but a word for a daughter or maiden, similar to and sometimes interchangeable with the Greek word “parthenos” which means virgin, “unto herself”. There are many Korai (plural of Kore) in Greek mythology; several […]