Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction to the Meters

The Types of Poems in this Book

Chapter 1: Hallowing and Warding

Shortest Hammer Hallowing

Short Hammer Hallowing

Long Hammer Hallowing

Fire and Ice Warding

Four Dwarves Warding

Unattested Dwarves Addition

Short Water Warding

Extended Water Warding

Spear Warding

Other Spear Warding

Fire Warding

Sword Warding

Other Sword Warding

Mead Warding

Nine Worlds and Elements Hallowing

Concluding Statement

Chapter 2: Poetic Tales

The Binding of Fenrir

The Brísingamen

Building Asgard’s Wall

The Duel

Freyr and Gerð

Gunnlaðarljóð

Iðunn’s Abduction

The Mead Quest

The Six Treasures

Thor’s Visit to Geirröð

Valhalla

Chapter 3: Short Calls

Aegir Call

Aegir’s Daughters Call

Aesir Call

Álfar Call

Ancestors Call

Ask and Embla Call

Auðumbla Call

Baldur Call

Bestla Call

Borr Call

Bragi Call

Brokk and Eitri Call

Búri Call

Dag Call

Dísir Call

Dvergar Call

Einherjar Call

Eir Call

Forseti Call

Freyja Call

Freyr Call

Frigg Call

Frigg’s Handmaidens Call

Gefjon Call

Gerð Call

Gríð Call

Gunnlöð Call

Heimdall Call

Heimdall’s Mothers Call

Hel Call

Helgi Call

Hermóð Call

Höð Call

Hœnir Call

Honored Dead Call

Iðunn Call

Ívaldi’s Sons Call

Jörð Call

Kvasir Call

Landvættir Call

Lóðurr Call

Loki Call

Máni Call

Mímir Call (God)

Mímir Call (Etin)

Móði and Magni Call

Nanna Call

Nerthus Call

Njörð Call

Nornir Call

Nótt Call

Óðinn Call

Others Call

Rán Call

Rind Call

Sága Call

Sif Call

Sigyn Call

Sigmund Call

Sigurð Call

Skaði Call

Sunna Call

Thor Call

Thrúð Call

Týr Call

Ull Call

Váli Call

Valkyrjur Call

Vanir Call

Vár Call

Víðarr Call

Vili and Vé Call

Völund Call

Zisa Call

Chapter 4: Long Calls

Call to Óðinn

Call to Freyja

Call to Thor

Chapter 5: Ritual Dramas

The Abduction of Iðunn

The Creation of the Six Treasures

The Winning of the Mead

Chapter 6: Praise Poems

A Tale of Wisdom’s Well

The Drápa of Battle Cry

A Drápa for Formal Sumbel

Fólksdrápa

Mead for Camp Netimus

An Offering to Nettie

Pagan Praise to Freyr

Sumartímadrápa

Thor Processional Chant

An Ull Poem

Vetrartímadrápa

Yggdrasilsdrápa

Chapter 7: Stand-alone Sumbel Toasts

Aegir Toasts

Aesir Toast

Ancestor Toast (General)

Ancestor Toast (Personal)

Baldur Toast

Forseti Toast

Frau Holle Toast

Freyja Toasts

Freyr Toasts

Frigg Toast

Heimdall Toast

Iðunn Toast

Óðinn Toast

Sunna Toast

Thor Toast

Týr Toast

Ull Toast

Wayfarer Toast

Wights Toasts

Chapter 8: Sumbel Toast Sequences

A Disting Sequence

A Summerfinding Sequence

A May Day Sequence

A Midsummer Sequence

A Freyfaxi Sequence

A Winterfinding Sequence

A Harvest Sequence

A Winternights Sequence

Another Winternights Sequence

A Fallen Heroes Sequence

A Mothernight Sequence

A Yule Sequence

Another Disting Sequence

Another Midsummer Sequence

Chapter 9: Prayers

Aegir Prayer

Ancestors Prayer

Baldur Prayer

Bragi Prayer

Dag Prayer

Eir Prayer

Forseti Prayer

Freyja Prayer

Freyr Prayer

Frigg Prayer

Heimdall Prayer

Hel Prayer

Hœnir Prayer

Iðunn Prayer

Jörð Prayer

Kvasir Prayer

Landvættir Prayer

Máni Prayer

Mímir Prayer

Njörð Prayer

Nótt Prayer

Óðinn Prayer

Sif Prayer

Sunna Prayer

Thor Prayer

Týr Prayer

Ull Prayer

Váli Prayer

Vár Prayer

Víðarr Prayer

Eirik’s Hymn

Chapter 10: Short Charms

Waking Stave

Sun Stave

Washing Stave

Food Stave

Drink Stave

Moon Stave

Sleeping Stave

For Collecting a Blót Tine

For Returning a Blót Tine

For Pouring Out a Blót Bowl

An Opening Call for Sumbel

A Closing Call for Sumbel

Chapter 11: Other Poems

Öfundarmál

Beer in Midgard

Fyrir Íslensku Landvættirnar

Heathen Pride

New Year’s Renewal

Nine Noble Virtues

Perseverance

A Valentine’s Day Poem

Wrath of Frost Giants?

Wrath of a Tiny Etin?

A Yule Poem

Rise and Reach the Gods!

List of Names and Terms