Tag: rune poem

A proper futhark simply must have a rune poem. The Anglo-Saxon Futhorc has its Old English Rune Poem (OERP), and the Younger Futhark has the Old Icelandic Rune Poem (OIRP) and the Old Norwegian Rune Poem (ONRP). Undoubtedly, the Elder Futhark had its original ur-poem in Proto-Germanic, but it is long lost, although a few… Read more