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Joanne Sandhu

a painting of a white cat with its eyes closed and the moon in the background

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There are French fairy cats called Marcaou cats, born to fairies that would poison unlucky humans then wait by the dying human’s beds to the spirits to hell. The fairy queens themselves gave birth to Margotines, beautiful white courtier cats that could shape-shift into attractive young women and bewitch unsuspecting men as they slept.

DividingME - The Magic & Imaginary Realism of Rusty McDonald

The Three Fates: Clotho - spins the thread of life; Lachesis - draws the lots and determines how long one lives by measuring the thread of life; and Atropos - the inevitable, who chose how someone dies by cutting the thread of life with her shears.

a woman sitting on the ground in front of a forest with a full moon above her

Gothic Pictures and Images

it is a mirror, reflecting back at her. Instead of showing her what she expects, it shows her what she doesn't. her future.

an image of trees that have been turned into tunnel

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Old yew tree, wales... no wonder such amazing stories come from wales !!! look what they have to work with !!!!

an old stone building with steps leading up to it and trees in the background on a snowy day

Beautiful Portals

Some people may think this isn't pretty....but I think it's beautiful. The architecture of that time is amazing, and I love how moody and dark this is. It's almost as if the photographer stumbled upon this on a walk in the woods :)

an old tree with vines growing on it next to a gravestone in the grass

Yew Tree

Midsummer Nights Dream

Lord of Spring

Some scholars believe that The Morrigan is the precursor to the Banshee myth

a woman riding on the back of a horse under a cloudy sky with lightning in the background

Nicnevin, whose name is from a Scottish Gaelic surname, Neachneohain meaning "daughter of the divine" and/or "daughter of Scathach" NicNaoimhein meaning "daughter of the little saint" Queen of the Fairies in Scottish folklore. The use of the name for this meaning was first found in Montgomerie’s Flyting and was taken from a woman in Scotland condemned to death for witchcraft before being burnt at the stake as a witch. In the Borders the name for this archetype was Gyre-Carling whose name had ..