Healing Charms
Day Eight of 50 Days of Senryu Inspired by Music
By Sasha DesideriPublished 6 days ago • 1 min read
Photo by Dollar Gill on Unsplash
This song's chorus is based on the "Second Merseburg Charm", probably the oldest written European pagan magic spell.
Most spells were destroyed by Christianity, but this one was saved by a monk — the irony.
For love of horses,
The magic of narration
May glue what's broken.
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Sasha Desideri
Philosopher, adventurer, mother, and passionate words-lover
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