49 Poems

Poetry have been a valued trait in Scandinavia and Norway since the Viking era. This book is a continuance of this tradition but with hint of modern terms and way of thinking. The author startet this journey 23 years ago just to see if he could apply new variations to the old poetic styles from the old Norse verse form. The poets in the Viking era was called Skald and they were also bearers of knowledge and news. They were the WorldWideWeb of their time. All the poems are written in both English and Norwegian. The author Cato Sivertsen heard stories of Thor and Odin from his mother that were passed down verbally for generations. The poems are strong, powerfull and talks about war and some are so sad that some readers contacted the author asking if he had lost a family member. Well, you can decide for your selves if some of these poems have the ability to agitate or make you sad.