Karendoh'fehnah [caw-ren-doe-feh-knaw] = Someone who has lost a child. (Analogous to "orphan.") Literally "sorrow for my child."

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Amy's grandmother recently died, and she has been naturally very upset. Last night I wrote this poem in honor of this woman I have never met, but who helped shape Amy into the wonderful young woman she is now ( Read more... )

It used to be, back in Iowa, that whenever I did a ritual or other magick, it would rain. Which was no coincidence because Iowa air hoards water like a miser hoards money. So it was like the magick shook loose the water into rain ( Read more... )