By Heather Awen
So who is right? The rural people who have had these stories passed down for generations or the New Age city folk? Then the 1980s Witch in me comes out and thinks that the rural people must have it wrong since nature is awesome and so the Christian church made the rural people fear the Fairies. But isn’t that arrogant of me, to assume I know why people believe what they do, especially a people of which due to timing and geography I am not a part?
I was invited to a Faery ritual last year, and I said no. I just haven’t read anything about Fairies being people you want to bother. Plus the invitation said I was to let my inner child dance with the Faeries. The Faeries I have read about steal children, so why my inner child would dance with them makes no sense to me.
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