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see also "Aphrodite; Pele" in The Elements section


4.1 Ancient Mother - trad. Native American

Ancient Mother
I hear you calling
Ancient Mother
I hear your song
Ancient Mother
I hear your laughter
Ancient Mother
I taste your tears

Note: can substitute Father for Mother

4.2 And She will rise - Dakota Butterfield

The Earth is a woman and she will rise
The Earth is a woman and she will rise
We will live in her
We will live in her

4.3 Brigid's Well

We will never, Never lose our way
to the well of her memory
And the power of her living flame
It will rise it will rise again

Like the grasses, through the dark, through the soil,
to the sunlight we will rise again

we are thirsty for the waters of life
we are moving, we shall live again

4.4 Holy ground

This is holy ground, we're standing on holy ground
For the goddess is present, and where she is is holy

These are holy hands, she's given us holy hands
She works through us and so these hands are holy

These are holy lips, she's given us holy lips
She speaks through us and so these lips are holy

Note: anything can be holy- substitute!

4.5 Kore

Fire and air
Fire and air
Earth water
Earth water (repeat)
She changes everything she touches
And everything she touches changes

4.6 She touches me deeply

She touch, She touch, She touches me deeply
Deep in the heart of harmony
She touch, She touch, She touches me deeply
I am the Goddess and the Goddess is me

I am wise in the name of Hectate
Anana has come to set me free
I am strong in the name of Diana
I am the Goddess and the Goddess is me

Note: "She" can also be "He" or "Ze." Substituting god names or other names for goddess names where appropriate

4.7 We all come from the God/dess
We all come from the Goddess
And to her we shall return
Like a drop of rain
Flowing to the ocean

We all come from the God
And to him we shall return
Like a spark of flame
Rising up to heaven

Isis, Astarte, Diana, Hecate, Demeter, Kali, Inanna
Sauna, Hestia, Pele, Kore, Brigid, Bloudwenn, Lucia.
Pan, Wotan, Horned-One, Apollo, Osiris

4.8 Yemaya - Marytha Paffrath

Yemaya of the ocean
Yemaya of sea
O Yemaya (2x)

Yemaya o yemaya
Yemaya o yemaya

Yemaya of deep waters
Yemaya of all tears
O Yemaya (2x)

Yemaya o yemaya
Yemaya o yemaya

Note: Yemaya is the Yoruba Goddess of the Ocean, Creator of the Universe

4.9 You can't kill the Spirit

You can't kill the spirit,
she is like a mountain,
old and strong,
she goes, on and on and on...



| Index | Chp 1: Contentment, Inspiration, Love, Peace | Chp 2: The Elements |
| Chp 3: Gathering, Creating, Weaving | Chp 4: Gods/Goddesses/Dieties | Chp 5: Night & Moon | Chp 6: Sun and Seasons | Chp 7: Misc Chants |


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