Learning your ABC's for Witches and Pagans

Anon

To learn your letters you must start
With a clever mind and a willing heart
Each one is special, just like you
And you will learn them all by the time we are through!

• A is Athame, the knife that we use
• B is for Beltaine, when partners we choose
• C is for Circle where we all are one.
• D is for Deosil, path of the Sun.
• E is for Esbat, when we gather round
• F is for Fire and its crackling sound
• G is the Goddess in beauty and love.
• H is the Horned One, our Father above.
• I is for Imbolg, candles light the way,
• J is for June when it's Midsummer's Day
• K is for Karma, the things that we do
• L is for Lammas, harvest's almost through!
• M is for Moon, riding way up so high,
• N is for Nighttime, which darkens the sky
• O is for Ostara, when we hunt for eggs,
• P is for Pan, with hairy goat legs
• Q is the Quarters and there are just four,
• R for the Rites when we open the Door
• S is for Samhain, end of the year,
• T is for Tarot cards, futures to hear
• U is Undines from the watery West
• V is Vervain for protection and rest
• W's Widdershins, the path of the moon.
• X is the sign that's the sign of the God
• Y is for Yule and the sun's return
• Z is the Zodiac, 12 signs to learn

To learn them all you will have to try
And now it is time to say goodbye
Merry have we met, and Merry have we been
Merry shall we part and Merry meet again!