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Before the Influx of Visions
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'Before the Influx of Visions' is the 3rd poem in the Taliesin-Ceridwen Sequence. It details the early creative training of Gwion Bach - the future Taliesin.


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'Before the Influx of Visions' is copyright Ian Irvine (Hobson) 2014, all rights reserved.

Image - Lake Tegid-Bala, North Wales, copyright Ian Irvine, 2010. Setting for the Taliesin-Ceridwen story. 

 

To Read Poems in sequence: 1) Qwion Bach, 2) Ceridwen Initiates, 3) Before the Influx of Visions, 4) Three Drops from the Cauldron, 5) The World Rushed in (The Awen), 6) The Chase Across time (Part 1), 7) The Chase Across Time (Part 2), 8) Tending the Grove and 9) 

 


Before the Influx of Visions - from the Taliesin-Ceridwen sequence

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 Reviews of "Before the Influx of Visions"
Reviewed by Robert Whitford
Reviewed on September 20, 2014
I would imagine the songs in ogham. Or maybe they were more like poems? I can remember the reading of challenges called Gla'm disenn

Reviewed by Ronald Hull
Reviewed on August 30, 2014
An interesting period poem of perhaps, some historical significance. While I didn't understand it all, some of the phrases were quite revealing.

Ron


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