Pass the Power
In a ring we all shall stand, pass the Power, hand to hand
As the year is given birth, build the Power, root to Earth
Pass The Power, hand to hand; Bless the Lady, Bless the Land
Bless the Lord, bless the Skies; Bless the Power that never dies
By Fin and Feather, Leaf and Tree let the Power flow out and free!
Rise Up
Rise Up and call their names;
those who have gone before us;
rise up and call their names
Welcome to the Directions
We call to the East, We call to the Air
Welcome, Blessed be
North…Earth, East…Air,
South…Fire, West….Water
The Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Return
The Earth, the Water, the Fire, the Air;
Return, return, return
The Earth, the Water, the Fire, the Air;
Return, return, return
Hiay iay iay iay ioh ioh ioh ioh
Hiay iay iay iay ioh ioh ioh ioh
Farewell to the Directions
Farewell to the center
Farewell to the spirit
Thank you
Blessed be; North…earth, East…air,
South…fire, West….water
The Well
We will never ever lose our way to the well
of her memory and the power of her living flame.
it will rise, it will rise again
Elements Call and Response
Eastern morning, first breath of the soul
World view forming, sacred and whole
Wind of knowledge, simple and wise
Bringer of the lightning, that strikes in our minds
Come to us—be here now
Southern fire, white rays of the sun
Source of will, that always is done
Heat of passion, longing and need
You who push the Green One, out of the seed
Come to us—be here now
Gentle sculptor, of babes in the womb
Spring of jubilation, courage and tears
Giver of the sweet love, that soothes all our fears
Come to us—be here now
Northern mountain, body of the earth
Finite treasure, of infinite worth
Cave of transformation, childbirth and death
Suckler of the wild ones, who curl upon your breast
Come to us—be here now
Center’s spirit, within and without
Deepest secret, known with no doubt
Timeless balanced powers, peace and mirth
Wise one of the universe, who brings us to rebirth
Come to us, be here now
Laughing Maiden
Laughing Maiden is a’borning
Laughing Mother is a’rising
Laughing Crone is a’flying
Spring is come, spring is come
Month of May
Dance, dance in the month of May
Dance, dance with the Queen of Fae
Oh my sisters dance and sing
Dance around the fairy ring
La la la la la la la la, la la la la la la la la
La la la la la la la la, la la la la la la la la
Dance, dance when the moon is bright
Dance, dance in the pale starlight
Oh my brothers dance and sing,
Dance around the fariy ring La la la…
Free the Heart
Free the heart and let it go;
What we reap is what we sow
Balancing Dark and Light
Balancing dark and light
Balancing roots and flight
Peace on Earth we now invite
Hecate, Cerridwen, Dark Mother
Hecate, Cerridwen, Dark Mother, take us in
Hecate, Cerridwen, let us be reborn
Spiral is Turning
Spiral is turning; Season is changing
Old One is waiting. Blessed is she
Queen of Death and Life
Sparks from the hearth;
Of the Queen of Death and Life
Swarm through the dark;
Dance through the night
Lucina
Celebrate the birth of the sun
Light the way Lucina
Dance the round on Sabbat night
Blessed be the Great Mother
We go down as she goes down, We follow her underground
Hail to Inanna, who dies to become whole
And deep calls to deep, The veils drop by on our way
As we pass through the gates, With Inanna as our guide
We find truth in deepest night
And deep calls to deep
Go to the Very Edge
Go to the very edge
And something else begins;
Something else begins
We are the dreamers, we are the dream
Spiraling into the center, the center of the Shield;
We are the dreamers, we are the dream
We are the weavers, we are the woven ones
We are the dreamers, we are the dream
We Are the Weavers/Witches
We are the flow, and we are the ebb,
We are the weavers, and we are the web
We are the weavers, and we are the web,
We are the spiders, we are the thread
We are the spiders, we are the thread
We are the witches, back from the dead
Strand By Strand, Powerful Song…
Powerful song of radiant light
Weave us the web that spins the night
Web of stars that that hold the dark
Weave us the Earth that feeds the spark
Strand by strand, hand over hand
Thread by thread, we weave our web
Dancing Circles
May your life be as a song
Resounding with the dawn
To sing awake the light
And softly serenade the stars
Ever dancing circles in the night
Elements
Tall Trees
Tall trees, deep water, strong wind, hot fire
I feel it on my body; I feel it in my soul
Calypso Chant
We come from the breezes living in the breezes
Go back to the breezes, turn the world around!
We come from the…fire…river…mountain…spirit
Air Witch…
Air witch, throat full of song
Spinning sweet spells
Fire witch, with breath to the flame
Kindles passion
Water witch, arms in the stream
Reflecting on reflection
Earth witch, ear to the ground
Listening to her heartbeat
Spirit witch, embracing the stars
Imagining her Magick
Bird Woman
Bird Woman taking flight…
Taking, taking, taking flight
Star Woman shining bright…
Moon Woman riding the night…
Snake Woman shedding her skin
Blossom Woman opening wide…
Earth My Body
Earth my body, Water my blood
Air my breath and Fire my spirit
River of Birds
We’re a river of birds in migration,
a nation of women with wings
Born of Water
Born of water, cleansing, powerful
Healing, changing, we are
The Ocean Refuses No River
The ocean refuses no river, no river.
The ocean refuses no river, no river.
Ah lay loo, ah lay loo, ah lay loo.
Ah lay loo, ah lay loo, ah lay loo.
The Ocean is the Beginning of…
The ocean is the beginning of the earth
The ocean is the beginning of the earth
All life comes from the sea
All life comes from the sea
Blessed Be the Fire
Blessed be the fire of our desire
Blessed be our courage
Blessed be our love
We Are the Fire
We are the fire burning bright
We are desire in the night
We dare to call her to our lives
Dancing, changing we are
Rise with the Fire
We can rise with the fire of freedom,
Truth is the fire that burns our chains,
And we can stop the fire of destruction,
Healing is the fire running through our veins
The Earth Is Our Mother
The Earth is our Mother;
We must take care of her.
The Earth is our Mother,
We must take care of her.
Hey yonna, ho yonna hey yon yon
Hey yonna, ho yonna hey yon yon
Her sacred ground we walk upon
with every step we take.
Her sacred ground we walk upon
with every step we take.
Hey yonna, ho yonna hey yon yon
Hey yonna, ho yonna hey yon yon
Ancient Mother
Ancient Mother, I hear you calling.
Ancient Mother, I hear your song.
Ancient Mother, I hear your laughter.
Ancient Mother, I taste your tears
Where I Sit is Holy
Where I sit is holy, holy is the ground
Forest, mountain, river listen to the sound
great Spirit circle all around me
Earth Mother
Earth Mother we honor your body
Earth Mother we sing to your stones
Earth Mother we enter your body
Earth Mother we honor your bones
My Roots Go Down
My roots go down, down into the earth
My roots go down, down into the earth
My roots go down, down into the earth
My roots go down
I am a rock learning to be still…
I am an eagle, learning to fly…
I am a flower, reaching for the sun…
I am a willow, swaying in the wind…
Mother I can feel you under my feet
Mother I can hear your heartbeat
Mother I can see you when the eagle flies
Mother will you take me higher
Air I am
Air I am, Fire I am, Water, Earth
And Spirit I am
Air I am, Fire I am, Water, Earth
And Spirit I am
Air I am, Fire I am, Water, Earth
And Spirit I am
We all come from the Goddess
We all come from the Goddess;
And to Her we shall return.
Like a drop of rain, flowing to the Ocean
Isis, Astarte, Diana, Hecate, Demeter, Kali, Innana
We all come from the SunGod;
And to Him we shall return.
Like a spark of flame, rising to the Summer Lands
Pan, Poseidon, Dionysus, Cernunnos, Mithras, Loki, Apollo
We Are Sisters
We are sisters on a journey singing out as one,
remembering the ancient ones,
the women and the wisdom,
the women and the wisdom
We are a Circle
We are a Circle, within a Circle, with no beginning, and never ending
We are a Circle, within a Circle, with no beginning, and never ending
We are a Circle, within a Circle, with no beginning, and never ending
Humble Yourself
You gotta lay down low and humble
Yourself in the arms of the wild
You gotta ask her what she knows and we
Will lift each other up
Higher and higher we will lift each other up
Higher and higher humble
Yourself in the arms of the wild
Listen Listen
Listen, listen, listen to my heart’s song.
Listen, listen, listen to my heart’s song.
We Are the Weavers
We are the flow and we are the ebb;
We are the weavers, and we are the web
We are the flow and we are the ebb;
We are the weavers, and we are the web
We are the flow and we are the ebb;
We are the weavers, and we are the web
We Are the Woven Ones
We are the weavers, we are the woven ones;
We are the dreamers, we are the dream
We are the weavers, we are the woven ones;
We are the dreamers, we are the dream
We are the weavers, we are the woven ones;
Weave and Spin
Weave and spin, weave and spin
This is how the work begins
Mend and heal, mend and heal
Take the dream and make it real
Strand by strand, hand over hand
Thread by thread, we weave our web
We Are
For each child that’s born a morning star rises
and sings to the universe who we are.
We are our grandmothers' prayers.
We are our grandfathers’ dreaming.
We are the breath of our ancestors.
We are the spirit of life
Dancing Circles
If the people lived their lives
as if it were a song, for singing out of light
provides the music and the stars
to be dancing circles in the night
Our Hands Will Work
Our hands will work for peace and justice.
Our hands will work to heal the land.
Gather ‘round the harvest table.
Join the feast, and bless this land
Wearing My Long Winged Feathers
Wearing my long winged feathers as I fly,
I circle around, I circle around,
the boundaries of the earth
Let It Begin
Let it begin with each step we take,
and let it begin with each change we make,
and let it begin with each chain we break,
and let it begin every time we awake.
Hawasha Heya
Hawasha heya, heya, heya; Hawasha heya, heya hey
Hawasha heya, heya, heya; Hawasha heya, heya hey
Hawasha heya, heya, heya; Hawasha heya, heya hey
All Shall Be Well
All shall be well all shall be well
All manner of thing, everything
All shall be well
Pour It Out for Me
Pour it out for me, pour it out for me;
Anything you send me I will drink
Pour it out for me, pour it out for me;
Anything you send me I will drink
Honey taste of passion’s heat;
So well sent, so I will drink
Opening Up (sing with Rising Up)
We are opening up in sweet surrender
To the luminous love light of the one
We are opening up in sweet surrender
To the luminous love light of the one
We are opening, we are opening
We are opening, we are opening
Rising Up (sing with Opening Up)
We are rising up like a phoenix from the fire
Brothers and sisters spread your wings and fly higher
We are rising up like a phoenix from the fire
Brothers and sisters spread your wings and fly higher
We are rising up, we are rising up,
We are rising up, we are rising up
We Will Remain
When we are gone, they will remain
Wind and rock, fire and rain
They will remain when we return
The wind will blow and the fire will burn
I Will Be Gentle With Myself
I will be gentle with myself
I will love myself
I am a child of the universe
I am reborn every moment
Rhiannon carry us, Rhiannon carry us; Rhiannon carry us over
Crossing the threshold from sleeping to waking
from birthing to dying and over
Mother Goddess We Celebrate You
Celebrate her ripening spirit
Celebrate her blossoming truth
Celebrate the fruits of our labors
Mother Goddess we celebrate you
Holy Maiden Mother Crone
Holy Maiden Huntress Artemis, Artemis
Maiden come to us
Holy Maiden Huntress Artemis, Artemis
Maiden come to us
Holy Maiden Huntress Artemis, Artemis
Maiden come to us
Silver shining wheel of radiance, radiance
Mother, come to us
Silver shining wheel of radiance, radiance
Mother, come to us
Silver shining wheel of radiance, radiance
Mother, come to us
Ancient queen of wisdom, Hecate, Cerridwen
Old One, come to us
Ancient queen of wisdom, Hecate, Cerridwen
Old One, come to us
Ancient queen of wisdom, Hecate, Cerridwen
Old One, come to us
Under the Full Moonlight
Under the full moon light, we dance spirits, dance we dance,
joining hands we dance, joining souls rejoice
Woman Am I
Woman am I, spirit am I, I am the infinite within my soul
I have no beginning and I have no end, All of this I am
We Are an Old People
We are an old people, we are a new people
We are the same people wiser than before
We all come from the Goddess,
And to her we shall return;
Like a drop of rain, flowing to the ocean
Isis, Astarte, Diana, Hecate, Demeter, Kali, Inanna
We are an old people, we are a new people
We are the same people, wiser than before
We all come from the Sun God,
And to him we shall return
Like a spark of flame, rising to the Summerlands
Hoof and Horn
