John Barleycorn

"There was three kings into the east, Three kings both great and high, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn should die. They took a plough and plough'd him down, Put clods upon his head, And they hae sworn a solemn oath John Barleycorn was dead. But … Continue reading John Barleycorn

Lammas/Lughnasadh 2015

Lammas/Lughnasadh/First Harvest 2015 July is rapidly giving way to August. August brings us Lammas/Lughnasadh on August 1st. It is known as the First Harvest, It is of course a cross-quarter day, one of the four High Holidays or Greater Sabbats of Witchcraft, occurring 1/4 of a year after Beltane. It’s true astrological point is 15 … Continue reading Lammas/Lughnasadh 2015