THE WREN:This was a very sacred bird to the Celtic Druids. They practiced a kins of divination from its musical notes. On the Isle of Man, the wren was a sacred bird well before the arrival of the christians, while the people of Devonshire still call it Bran's sparrow, signifying its ancient connection with prophecy and the deity Bran who prophesied. SuperstitionsIf you kill a wren or destroy their nests, you will break a bone soon.The French say that if disturb a wren's nest you will get pimples. Wren feathers are said to keep you from drowning. Magickal AttributesA messenger from the gods.Prophecy Living life to its fullest. Protecting yourself when necessary. ChantTiny wren of wondrous song,Druid bird of magick sharing, Give to me your prophecies, True divinations with me sharing. Guide my intuition to Dreams of future, readings true. |