Forgotten Ground Regained
Diana Paxson
Website: diana-paxson.com
Diana Paxson is a well-known American science fiction and fantasy author, a leader in the American neopagan and Heathen revivals, and a founder of the Society for Creative Anachronism.
Some of Diana Paxson's alliterative poems appear in Dennis Wise's critical anthology of modern alliterative verse, including:
- Gundohar’s Death Song (originally published in The Lord of Horses, AvoNova, 1996)
- For the Goddess Freyja (originally published in Brisingamen, Berkeley Books, 1984)
- Beltane (originally published in Master of Earth and Water, coauthored with Adrienne Martine-Barnes, AvoNova, 1993)
- To Idunna (originally published in Idunna, 63, 2005, p. 17)
From Hrafnar Kindred Ritual Resources (previously unpublished; first in print in Dennis Wise's anthology)
- To the Earth
- To Heimdallr
- To Freyr and Freyja
- To Thor
- To Frigga
- To Odin
- To Odin, for Rain
- Poem for a Heathen Funeral, in Honor of Paul Edwin Zimmer
Some of Diana Paxson's alliterative also poems appear on Michaela Macha's website, Odin's Gift: