Ritual of the wise cards

One to cast the cards anew Two will cordon lies from truth Three must shine a ray of light Four pulls back the dark of night Five protects from enemies Six reveals all secret schemes Seven shows us fortune's path Eight completes the maker's math Nine…

Cartomancy: Elemental Identity of Playing Card Suits (2/3)

Almost every culture has some form of a basic set of elements that were attempts to describe the fundamental building blocks of our physical reality. Most of them had a fifth that played the role of the unseen forces of the universe, called the void, the "aether", or…

Cartomancy: Divination with Standard Playing Cards (1/3)

Before I begin my foray into talking about playing card cartomancy, I must give a huge amount of credit and thanks to Ana Cortez and her Black Ace Academy of Cartomancy which I strongly encourage you to check out if this subject is of interest. All of my ideas are…

All is Ein

Everything is nothing and that nothing is everything. This is the nature of the source and manifestation of our existence. All is borrowed and loaned to whatever has need. Poems are wisdom and wisdom is poetic. Art is creation and creation is art. What we borrow to create is revered…