Waking the Well

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Words for returning woman to her body, her tongue, and her old ways of knowing. Writing from tannin rivers of the Deep South. "Waking the Well" was an Old English phrase for the practice of holding vigil by a well, often practiced by women in the night.

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About Brielle Elise

Brielle Elise, M.A. is a scholar of myth, writer, and guide for women. Her work and writing revolves around re-membering the regenerative/feminine principle in modern womenโ€™s lives and collective culture through the language of imagination.

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