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Dani Arieli
Sep 20, 202410 min read
Across the Marsh
Nobody batted an eye while the man with the carrion-crow mask handed the little girl flowers of violet. Not even the young farmhand, who...
H.M. Shrike
Sep 20, 20249 min read
Hexenhaus
Letter from Wolfgang Jakob Welsch to his friend Julius Hofmann, 1627. Translated from the original German by Dr. Angela Windsor, 2009. My...
Stephen A. Roddewig
Jul 19, 20246 min read
In Him, We Know Freedom
The mirror showed a reflection that wasn't my own. It was a boy with smooth skin and cheeks creased from smiles. A certain sheen glinted...
Thomas De Moor
May 17, 202411 min read
Inheritance
Ingram slogged through the downpour to watch the execution of the hex. His calloused fingers were wrapped around the tight straps of his...
Mitchell Pluto
May 17, 20241 min read
Theurgy and magnetic sphere
There is a guiding light. A path towards a healthier and more compassionate self. It is a star self, a light held together by its own...
Gill Shaw
May 17, 20241 min read
Shamanic Journey
I I go to the forest. He waits for me there. Lofty antlers, hooves planted. I climb into his mouth into his belly. I light a...
C.J. Lane
May 17, 20241 min read
The Emerald Tablet: A Cut-up Poem
The holy speech, that which is Divine Spirit, the embodied Logos, is immortal. All of nature in paragraph, as indeed the secret song of...
Daniel Rova
May 17, 202412 min read
The Third Child
Abram knew Kala was pregnant before she did, at least that is what he told himself. He had known with their other children as well. That,...
Lee Clark Zumpe
Mar 15, 20241 min read
Divination
i. Templum Having spilled spells over wine-slick lips, the skies divide. The augur marks the passing of each avian pilgrim. From their...
Sarah Jackson
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Unspeakable
I buried the truth near here, near this bench. In the park, yes; I panicked. I know how I must look: a woman unmoored, wild haired,...
Glen Armstrong
Mar 15, 20241 min read
Philosopher’s Stone
I imagine the planets signing our name. I circle ideas with grease pencil and x others out. My best friend warns of a smear campaign. I...
Rose Jeanou
Mar 15, 20241 min read
Waterfire
The witch like me—the witch always sees— The four elements in harmony North South East West Skeleton fisherman Purges the depths....
Amy Oates
Mar 15, 20243 min read
Wood Heart
The van in their driveway is totaled. May doesn’t need an expert to tell her that. The oak tree growing through it is proof enough. Bark...
Nick Badot
Jan 19, 20248 min read
The Veins of Brutus
I have not felt the comfort of sleep since my third death. It’s been twenty, maybe twenty-five days since I last tasted the stain of the...
Holly Payne-Strange
Jan 19, 20241 min read
The Cards
The Empress. The Ten of Cups. The King Of Swords. First comes a strange sensation, Like a poppy racing to bloom, Or a present hastily...
Jordan Davidson
Jan 19, 20241 min read
Conception of the Demigod
For you, I’d stand sacrificial on the plinth, neck first. Perhaps the gravest worship Is an oncoming death. My willingness to Spill. I...
Helen N. Hill
Nov 18, 20231 min read
The mugwort leaves beneath
my head speak to my soul from under my pillow. I drink the occult of the night as dreams of Goddess Artemis surface. In a forest, among...
Allister Nelson
Nov 18, 202311 min read
Godmother Death
Once, my father Frederick went into the woods. It was a cold night in Leipzig when I, Sieglinde, was born. I was the twelfth child of a...
Helen N. Hill
Nov 18, 20231 min read
Yagas
I have a buried romanticized secret — a notion in which I came from a long line of radiant, regal witches who loved to cook. I have a...
Cassandra Daucus
Nov 18, 20239 min read
A Mother's Spirit
“I don’t want to do it.” Dorothy scowled at her little sister Margaret as she opened the box and pulled out the ouija board, being...
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