Category Archives: poetry

Tarot Journal #42: III The Empress/ 3 of Swords (sorrow)

Fully Living The Whole Experience of Life In order to be fully alive, I must have contact with the grief and loss that I have experienced recently otherwise I will only skim the surface with no commitment to the depth … Continue reading

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Tarot Journal #40: Princess of Wands/ Three of Feathers

There is Nothing Either Good or Bad but Thinking Makes It So.  “ I could be bound in a nutshell, and count myself a king of infinite space” This weekend I have been in a frenzy of activity and dust … Continue reading

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Tarot Journal #38: Knight of Swords/The Star

Developing a Perpetual Practice of Hope Well you gotta have soap to wash your sins away You gotta have hope it’s the price you gotta pay You gotta give love or your love will walk away And you gotta stay … Continue reading

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Tarot Journal #37: King of Wands (Innovation)/ Page of Wands

Desire and Resolution “The quenching of thirst is so exquisite a pleasure that it is a scandal that no amount of ingenuity can prolong it.” Iris Murdoch from Under the Net True Love is a flame that does not consume, … Continue reading

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Brilliant Visions of Despair: Failing Empire

The Dead Flag Blues Godspeed You! Black Emperor The car’s on fire and there’s no driver at the wheelAnd the sewers are all muddied with a thousand lonely suicidesAnd a dark wind blows The government is corruptAnd we’re on so … Continue reading

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