{"id":19465,"date":"2019-03-01T01:10:18","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T06:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/paganpages.org\/content\/?p=20818"},"modified":"2019-03-02T11:55:27","modified_gmt":"2019-03-02T16:55:27","slug":"springs-awakening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/2019\/03\/01\/springs-awakening\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring\u2019s Awakening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> The sweet song of the birds<br> calls me from my winter&#8217;s sleep<br> announcing that Spring has arrived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>  I stretch and wipe the remnants of sleep<br> from slowly focusing eyes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Sunlight streams though spider silk curtains of gauzy<br> lightness and a soft and gentle breeze<br>carries the scent of newly awakened earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> I stand from my soft bed of moss and greenery<br> the earth below my feet moist with fairy kissed dew<br> a leafy canopy of roof that shelters over head<br> filters early morning sunlight like shards<br> of the finest crystalline prism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> All of nature surrounds me<br> The call to Spring heard<br> in the deep roots that<br> meander through<br> loamy earth. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> I lift my face upwards<br> towards sun drenched sky<br> and breathe in the<br> essence of newness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Quickened life fills my being<br> and in harmony with<br> the eternal cycle<br> I am clothed<br> in the fabric<br> of Gaia&#8217;s Spring cloak. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Robin-Fenelly.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15304\" width=\"102\" height=\"96\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About\nthe Author:<\/strong>\n\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Robin\nFennelly&nbsp;is a Wiccan High Priestess, teacher, poet and author. <\/strong>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She\nis the author of (click on book titles for more information):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1105418758%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1105418758%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3D28090de6df07d4807eb3c1f25ca87719&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The\nInner Chamber Volume One on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s\nWritten in the Stars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Astrology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The\nInner Chamber, Vol. Two<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1300414189%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1300414189%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3Dd2b3ab3ec49a516560fd1330d0b34766&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">poetry\nof the Spheres (Volume 2) on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qabalah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The\nInner Chamber, Vol. Three<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1304046273%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1304046273%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3D037997f3eeca32a4678cc0b96c71f53a&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Awakening\nthe Paths on Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Qabalah<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1365683702%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1365683702%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3D02e5f0a904066cd113a633e4d9fe32ca&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A\nYear With Gaia on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nEternal Cord<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1329850815%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1329850815%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3D915955808e2674e2355949548bd7cd7a&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Temple\nof the Sun and Moon on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Luminous\nDevotions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1304046311%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1304046311%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3Decfa3daeee61ad17f29bbfe402db7973&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The\nMagickal Pen Volume One (Volume 1) on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A\nCollection of Esoteric Writings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F130049963X%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D130049963X%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3Db254f53c57a3d2e318721eccaac04846&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The\nElemental Year on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aligning\nthe Parts of SELF \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1300712511%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1300712511%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3D5df5dc9d4f105f8ac5c371460779d879&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The\nEnchanted Gate on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musings\non the Magick of the Natural World<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1312817623%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1312817623%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3D307dc71ec6c71b5e7619ffaae8188da2&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sleeping\nwith the Goddess on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nights\nof Devotion<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/buy.geni.us\/Proxy.ashx?TSID=4632&amp;GR_URL=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2Fgp%2Fproduct%2F1105414205%2Fref%3Das_li_tl%3Fie%3DUTF8%26camp%3D1789%26creative%3D9325%26creativeASIN%3D1105414205%26linkCode%3Das2%26tag%3Dpaganpages-20%26linkId%3Debd94106942c56c00d3df4c02e9f28f3&amp;dtb=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">A\nWeekly Reflection on Amazon<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Musings\nfor the Year<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Her\nbooks are available on&nbsp;Amazon<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>or\non this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinfennelly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">website<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>and\nher&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinfennelly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Blogs<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>can\nbe found at<\/strong>:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinfennelly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Robin\nFennelly<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n<strong>Follow\nRobin<\/strong><em><strong>on\nInstagram &amp; Facebook.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sweet song of the birds calls me from my winter&#8217;s sleep announcing that Spring has arrived. I stretch and wipe the remnants of sleep from slowly focusing eyes. Sunlight streams though spider silk curtains of gauzy lightness and a soft and gentle breezecarries the scent of newly awakened earth. I stand from my soft bed of moss and greenery the earth below my feet moist with fairy kissed dew a leafy canopy of roof that shelters over head filters early morning sunlight like shards of the finest crystalline prism. All of nature surrounds me The call to Spring heard in the deep roots that meander through loamy earth. I lift my face upwards towards sun drenched sky and breathe in the essence of newness. Quickened life fills my being and in harmony with the eternal cycle I am clothed in the fabric of Gaia&#8217;s Spring cloak. *** About the Author: Robin Fennelly&nbsp;is a Wiccan High Priestess, teacher, poet and author. She is the author of (click on book titles for more information): The Inner Chamber Volume One on Amazon It\u2019s Written in the Stars Astrology The Inner Chamber, Vol. Two poetry of the Spheres (Volume 2) on Amazon Qabalah The Inner Chamber, Vol. Three Awakening the Paths on Amazon Qabalah A Year With Gaia on Amazon The Eternal Cord Temple of the Sun and Moon on Amazon Luminous Devotions The Magickal Pen Volume One (Volume 1) on Amazon A Collection of Esoteric Writings The Elemental Year on Amazon Aligning the Parts of SELF The Enchanted Gate on Amazon Musings on the Magick of the Natural World Sleeping with the Goddess on Amazon Nights of Devotion A Weekly Reflection on Amazon Musings for the Year Her books are available on&nbsp;Amazon&nbsp;or on this website&nbsp;and her&nbsp;Blogs&nbsp;can be found at:&nbsp;Robin Fennelly&nbsp; Follow Robinon Instagram &amp; Facebook.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":208,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/208"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/paganpages.org\/emagazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}