PAGAN CHANTS The following chants can be found on "All Beings of the Earth" by MotherTongue available from the EarthSpirit Community. Air I Am Air I Am Fire I Am. Water, Earth and Spirit I Am. (c)1982 Andras Corban Arthen The Circle Shapes Us The Circle shapes us body and mind heart and soul are one. (c)1984 Deirdre Pulgram Arthen Ocean Mother Ocean Mother healing She is the healer of the Earth Ocean Mother crying She is the mourner of the Earth Ocean Mother laughing She is the brightness of the Earth Ocean Mother birthing She is the cradle of the Earth (c)1990 Inanna Arthen We Are One With The Soul Of The Earth We are one with the soul of the Earth Mother Earth. (c)1981 Andras Corban Arthen All Beings Of The Earth All Beings of the Earth. Sing the healing song, rising. All Beings of the Earth. Will the healing fire, changing. All Beings of the Earth. Swim the healing deep, feeling. All Beings of the Earth. Walk the healing Earth, being. All Beings of the Earth. (c)1985 Lynn Stone, Andras C. Arthen, Deirdre P. Arthen, Sherry G. Arthen The Moon Is High The Moon is high at the witching hour, Children come to this place of power; Our hands are raised to four directions, Spirit force is born again. (c)1982 Ayama Between The Worlds Between the worlds we made a circle, Never ending, universal, We are filled with Spirit power, Send it down, complete the chain. (c)1982 Ayama Burn Fire Burn fire, burn bright, Pure vision come to me, Guide my path tonight With your strength and light. (c)1983 Deirdre Pulgram Arthen Herne Herne, Horned One, Hunter 'neath the Northern Sun, Watcher at the Gates of Winter, Flame on the Wind. (c)1990 Circle in the Greenwood I Am The Earth The Earth is a healer, I am the Earth, The Earth is a Mother, I am the Earth, The Earth is a fountain, I am the Earth, The Earth is a mountain, I am the Earth, The Earth is in sorrow, I am the Earth, The Earth is in joy, I am the Earth, The Earth She is crying, I am the Earth, The Earth has a song to sing: I am the Earth, I am a blackbird, I am the Earth, I am a river, I am the Earth, We are the Earth, I am the Earth, I am the Earth, I am the Earth, I am the Earth. (c)1982 Deirdre Pulgram Arthen Winter Solstice Sunrise We are the Earth We are the Moon Come rising Sun Lead us from the tomb (c) 1990 KIVA written by Arianna Lightningstorm See The Sun Arising See the sun arising, See the sun arising; Darkness is gone! (c) Deirdre Pulgram Arthen Gaia, Carry Us Home Gaia, carry us home, Mother, we are one. Remember the God Remember yourself Remember the Goddess Remember. (c) Abbi Spinner Maypole Dance Weave, spin, dance your cares away, A spirit fire's alive to your entrancing, Weave, spin, dance into the May, The earth and sky are wed as you are dancing, Weave now (c) Ann O'Brien 1995 Earth Fire Chant Earth fire, always calls me home Earth fire, melts this heart of stone Earth fire, shouting out my name Earth fire, changing and the same (c) Ann O'Brien 1995 The Sun Child The Sun Child is born! On wings of the Spirit, Now come ye forlorn for the Spring shall return. The Sun Child is born! Come every one hear it, Come from every corner for winter shall burn. (c)1994 Ann O'Brien Now The Darkest Time Of Winter Now the darkest time of winter Fire is burning in the hearth Still the cold trees. (c)1995 Sarah Stockwell Arthen Weavers Weavers, Weavers Weavers, Weavers We are weaving the Web of Life. Spirit Weaver Bone Weaver Breath Weaver Stone Weaver We are weaving the Web of Life. (c)1994 Deirdre Pulgram Arthen Spirits Everywhere We are shining in the morning Spirits ev'ry where Do you see us in the morning? Spirits ev'ry where Do not fear, the ancient ones are calling, Do not fear, the ancient ones are here. We are whispering in the evening Spirits ev'ry where Do you hear us in the evening? Spirits ev'ry where Do not fear, the ancient ones are calling, Do not fear, the ancient ones are here. We are standing right beside you Spirits ev'ry where Do you feel that we could guide you? Spirits ev'ry where Do not fear, the ancient ones are calling, Do not fear, the ancient ones are here. We are dancing on the water Spirits ev'ry where In the earth and air and fire Spirits ev'ry where Do not fear, the ancient ones are calling, Do not fear, the ancient ones are here. (c)1995 Ann O'Brien