Tuesday, March 26, 2013

March Full Moon - Storm Moon

March's Full Moon is called the Storm Moon, Seed Moon, Lenten Moon, Lenting Moon, Crow Moon, Moon of Winds, Plow Moon, Worm Moon, Hrethmonath (Hertha's Month), Lentzinmanoth (Renewal Month), Sap Moon, or Moon of the Snowblind.

It is a time for rebirth and regrowth magick.  This moon comes during a time of new life, prosperity, and fertility.


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Correspondences:
Colors: Green, yellow, light purple, pale green, red-violet
Gemstones: Bloodstone, aquamarine
Trees: Dogwood, honeysuckle, alder
Goddesses: Isis, the Morrighan, Artemis, Cybele, Black Isis, Hecate, Astarte, Athene, Minerva, Artemis, Luna
Gods: n/a
Herbs: High John root, pennyroyal, wood betony, apple blossom, broom, yellow dock, Irish moss
Element: Water
Flowers: Jonquil, daffodil, violet
Scents: Honeysuckle, apple blossom
Nature Spirits: Mer-people, Air and Water beings who are connected with spring rains and storms
Animals: Cougar, hedgehog, boar
Birds: Sea crow,  sea eagle
Power Flow: energy breaks into the open; growing,prospering, exploring.  New beginnings; balance of Light and Dark.  Breaking illusions.  Seeing the truth in your life however much it may hurt.


Sources:

Conway, D. J. Moon Magick: Myth & Magick, Crafts & Recipes, Rituals & Spells. St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 1995. Print.

Wigington, Patti. "2012 Pagan/Wiccan Calendar." About.com Paganism / Wicca. Web. 04 Jun. 2012. <http://paganwiccan.about.com/od/holidaysandcelebrations/a/2012Calendar.htm>.

Wigington, Patti. "Strorm Moon." About.com Paganism / Wicca. Web. 04 Jun. 2012. <http://paganwiccan.about.com/od/moonphasemagic/g/Storm_Moon.htm>.

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