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Myths & Heroes
"Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience,
of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep
in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description." - D.H. Lawrence
Creation
* First Act Stefn Ullarsson Piparskeggr
*
The Beginning Dan Nielsen
*
The Beginning
Ayla Wolffe
*
Fire & Ice Ayla Wolffe
* The Rainbow Bridge
Michaela Macha
* The Fall of Ymir
M. Odinsdatter
* At the Corners of the World
Charles L. Weatherford
* Grithspell
Math Jones
*
Three Brothers
Jeff Wolf
Nine Worlds
*
My Journey Through the
Nine Worlds
Caleb Gordon
Counting Songs
* Counting
Song Diana Paxson
"Our deeds determine us, as much as
we determine our deeds." - George Elliot
Yggdrasil
* Yggdrasil Matt
Ottercat
*
Yggdrasil Stefan
* Ratatosk
C.L. Weatherford
* Ratatosk
Michaela Macha
* The Furry Ears
of Yggdrasil Matthias Wilson
* World Tree
Freki
* Well and Tree
Askr
* The Tree Rags
"Let all able men seek glory before death" - Beowulf
Volsunga saga / Nibelungenlied
*
The Lay of Signy Volsungsdottir
Jack Hart
* The Song of
the Nuthatches Jack Hart
* Hogni and the Water
Sprites Jack Hart
* The
Rhine Maidens Matilda
Marks
* Brynhild´s Hel Ride
Jack Hart
* Brynhild´s Request
Jack Hart
* Brynhilda´s
Curse Matilda Marks
Hildebrand
* The Lay of Hildebrand Michaela
Macha
"Live your life with honor. What is honor? You know. The Gods know. Live it."
- Rags
Wayland the Smith
* Rings
Rebecca Buchanan
* Bodvild's Lament
Rebecca Buchanan
* Hail Wayland
Galina Krasskova
* Prayer to Weyland
Galina Krasskova
* Invocation to Weyland
Galina Krasskova
"A hero is someone who has given
his or her life to something bigger than oneself."
- Joseph Campbell
Frodi
*
The Peace of Frode Jeff
Wolf
Arminius
* Arminius
Laurel Mendes
*
Thusnelda
Roger Zacharias
*
The battle of
Teutoburg forest Nathaniel Graves
"Cattle die, kindred die,
Every man is mortal:
But I know one thing that never dies,
The glory of the great dead." - Havamal 77
Sleipnir
* Haiku Sleipner: I
Rebecca Buchanan
*
Sleipnir Death-Traveler
Cameron La Follette
* Sleipnir
Jim Davis
* Sleipnir Rides Matilda Marks
* Sleipnir Todd Schirm
Skinfaxi
* Hymn of Skinfaxi
Sun-Bearer
Cameron La Follette
Gullinbursti
*
Gullinbursti the Holy
Cameron La Follette
Dwarves
* The Dwarf´s
Kitchen Neal Grout
Giants
* Etin
of Ice Clyde Silbernagel
*
Sunset and the Sons of Surt Ayla Wolffe
* Prayer to Narvi
Galina Krasskova
*
Prayer to Narvi and Vali
Fuensanta Arismendi
*
Kari
Michaela Macha
*
Logi Michaela Macha
*
Family Day Michaela Macha
"Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak,
courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." - Sir Winston Churchill
Icelandic Sagas & Themes
* The Song of Tyrfing
Angantyr
* The
Song of the Mill Michaela Macha
* Grotti´s Song
Jack Hart
* Under the Cloak
Michaela Macha
* Starkad´s Fate
Michaela Macha
*
The Song of Thorstein the Galleon
Karen L. U. Kahan
*
Fear no Man (a
tribute to Egil Skallagrimsson)
Justin Douglas Blackford
Denmark, Sweden & Norway
* Ivar's Revenge Andraste
* Hadding
Michaela Macha
* The
Lessons of Stiklestad Matthias
Wilson
*
Long Serpent Alan Hodgson
England
*
Hoo is the Queen?
Robin Herne
* Oddgeir´s
Saga Alan Hodgson
Frisia
*
Ode to King Radbod Slaeghunder
Langobards
* The Langobards
Michaela Macha
* Alboin the Langobard
Robert Etter
* Avenger
of a Beloved Son Justin Douglas Blackford
*
Gunnar
Blennerhassette
Franks
*
In Charlemagne’s Shadow
John T Mainer
Varangians
* Last Stand of the Guard
Justin Douglas Blackford
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment
that something else is more important than fear." - Ambrose Redmoon
Other Themes
*
Northern (new
myth) Don Fowler
* The Waifling Prince
Neal Grout
*
Tower At The Edge Of All
Rachel E. Bailey (story)
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