My blog--I pull a card--if it doesn't speak to me...perhaps it is for you? |
I pull a card...if it doesn't speak to me...perhaps it was meant for you? How to Read the Tarot Begin by brewing a cup of tea, a nervine, lemon balm or chamomile, this is after all, your future. A reading at the dark of the moon is best, before the night creatures crawl and bad humours fill the air. Pick a circular deck, with a fairy-tale motif, and no reversals. Hold a question in your heart, shuffle the cards and place them on the table. Choose only two. Like the ancient Israelites, these are your seer stones, Urim and Thumimm, black and white, yes or no. Isn't that all you were asking? |
Saturday Crows came to the soccer fields this morning looking to snatch some crackers or Cheetos. Both of the boy's teams won today. They clanged after the birds scattering them back to the trees. At eleven and thirteen they never notice small, kind miracles. This is not a day for asking questions not a day on any calendar. It is my husband's birthday. At home tonight there will be cake,candles, and wine. I will gift him a heap of ash from the wildfires, a found black feather and a winnowing basket emptied of grain. The bold lines are from a Rumi poem. Dark Goddess Tarot---Hag of Air--Dhumavati--claim a weakness as a badge of courage. |
NaPoWriMo day 6– 🐥 ducklings I like watching the Muscovy ducklings Like all species babies they are soft and wideeyed. Vulnerable. The adult ducks are ugly and a nuisance in Florida. Just a reminder that not all of us become swans. |