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  In archaic times, people perceived the sun, in its shining prime and glory, the giver of heat and light and life, to be the effulgent force of the female. A passionate aspect of the Great Mother, the versatile Jill-of-All-Trades who issues forth and supports whole life. She is the Heaven Illuminating Goddess, Amaterasu Omikame,…

  Here are two poems in honor of the Summer Solstice by our lovely readers.   The Longest Day By Laurie Corzett Earth of sea and land and air Lit into opportunistic life by her mother star Energy for you and me to burst into bloom flit fly in busy devious thievery cacophonous rambling  …

Happy Solstice! Though summer is the season of long, light, hot days, each day actually gets shorter, losing about two minutes of sunlight every 24 hours. Light is not lost lightly. Light equals life for most living things. The grim prospects of life in the dark prod one to take action. To join the solar…

The Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. The sun has been inching its way back into our lives ever since the Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. Rising slightly earlier each morning and setting a minute or two later every night, it graces us with light…
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