PROTECTION (ODE TO THE MORRIGAN) Dark to light, death to rebirth You predict who will fall in battle The Morrigan rising; protector of all Bless our land and these cattle. The owl, the wolf, and the eel Souls of the dead and the living The power of healing by dawn and by night Psychic crow…… Continue reading Protection (a poem).
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Irish mythology. My art (and 6 facts) about The Morrigan.
*An Mórrígan is pronounced ‘On Mor-ig-awn’. It was my pleasure, and a challenge, to try and do justice to The Morrigan in paint. She is not just a powerful figure from Irish mythology, she also symbolizes many aspects of the modern female psyche. The research I did for this took a while, and the painting took place…… Continue reading Irish mythology. My art (and 6 facts) about The Morrigan.