Book of Forgotten Words
CraigEach week: one forgotten word, one poem. From the Misplaced Nomenclature collection.
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Dwimmer-crafty.
Of the seer Pelux, whose craft was the reading of hidden things, Layamon writes:
“Pelux hit wiste anan þurh his dweomer-craeften.”
Modern translation: “And Pelux knew it at once through his dwimmer-craft.”
From Layamon's B...
Hǣlan
“The point where there is no hope is not the end of the story.”
— Václav Havel
The capacity of living things to heal is a source of constant awe. Within seconds of a wound, before pain even finishes its journey to the brain, repair i...
Mōdraniht.
“That very night, which we hold so sacred, they used to call by the heathen word Modranecht, that is, ‘mothers’ night,’ because (we suspect) of the ceremonies they enacted all that night.” Bede (circa 735, translated from Latin)
Winter s...
Lyftflōga
“There is no transcendence in Beowulf, and no redemption […] kill the dragon — but the dragon will get you anyway.” James Parker, Beowulf is Back (The Atlantic)
We’ve buried the sky under a mountain of Greek and Latin. Aviation, aerodyna...
Nutation.
We tend to believe that wisdom and inner gravity are destinations. Fixed points on the horizon where we someday arrive and settle into permanent knowing. We chase this stillness like a horizon.
But the earth doesn’t rotate with the rigid p...
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Each week: one forgotten word, one poem. From the Misplaced Nomenclature collection.
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