The Younger Futhark (Futhorc) emerged around the 8th century C.E. in Scandinavia and is comprised of 16 runes. These runes were developed from the older 24 rune system we now call the Elder Futhark. Because of this reduction in symbols, some runes inevitably absorbed others in the process, making the system more cryptic. This also... Continue Reading →
Goþa Fara (Spring Equinox 2023)
We are happy to bring you this new song “Goþa Fara” on this beautiful and auspicious Spring Equinox. ‘Goþa Fara’ is a Gothic phrase meaning, “have a good journey,” and is meant here as a blessing to all beings embarking on new journeys, whether in life or in death. This song, in particular, is dedicated... Continue Reading →
Futhorc Meditation
ᚠ: Fe is a fire, and fuel of desire, Light as a feather, heavy as iron. ᚢ: Ur is one’s power, endurance and might, Primal aggression, and fuel for the fight. ᚦ: Thurs are the remnants, more ancient than gods, Raising creations, from their dead bodies. ᚬ: Oss is the old one, more wise than... Continue Reading →
A Rhythm of Younger Runes
ᚠ Fe makes right, ᚠ Fe makes greed, ᚠ Just enough – is what we need. ᚢ Ur has hoof, ᚢ Ur has horn, ᚢ Mighty wild – eyes of scorn ᚦ Thurs are sharp, ᚦ Thurs are wise, ᚦ Ancient beings – in disguise. ᚬ Oss is wind, ᚬ Oss is wide, ᚬ Pointed... Continue Reading →
Memory of Younger Runes
ᚠ – Fe is domestic, ᚢ – Ur is chaotic, ᚦ – Thurs is both for the good and the bad. ᚬ – Oss is for breathing, ᚱ – Reid is for riding, ᚴ – Kaun is the torch that burns all around. ᚼ – Hagal is harshness, ᚾ – Naud is resistance, I –... Continue Reading →