the poetry of the Skalds

together and separate

Brass Celtic torc with the bronze bull's heads

a modern ‘gramarye’

The Words of Odin: A New Rendering of Havamal for the Present Age gemma gary the poetry of the SkaldsWhat is best for human beings in this human life? What does it mean to be a friend, and how are friendships best made and maintained? What are the best things humans can treasure, and how can they most easily secure them? In a strange world full of dangers, what strategies are best for getting through safely, and how was the greatest wisdom in the world won? "The Words of Odin" is a modern rendition of the ancient book Havamal the words of advice