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The General Synopsis At 0-600 AD

unbound sky wolves

slaver their granite miasma

then grizzle above and around.

 

Odin’s bane, biding

such furious a discharge

set amongst  heofon to scourge

 

a panic of flight

where the divided are devoured

in a geraz ecstasy

 

the four stags bellow

a chilling blast

of spittle drenched

breath

 

Yggdrasil’s children

tremble ...

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eddaweathernorseAnglo Saxon

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