“Sorcerous Poetics”
I originally began writing this as an exploration of historiolae and their narratives within a Cyprianic context. To be sure, … Continue Reading “Sorcerous Poetics”
Expanding on crossed cartomancy
It is that time of the year again, September, the month I like to focus on St. Cyprian and St. … Continue Reading Expanding on crossed cartomancy
“Sorcerous Poetics”
I originally began writing this as an exploration of historiolae and their narratives within a Cyprianic context. To be sure, … Continue Reading “Sorcerous Poetics”
The Oracular Incantation
We begin in a hall like a cathedral full of echoes, enclosed by high stone walls. There is a cup, a breath disturbs the waters of this upraised cup, prayers are intoned. Within all is holy. Beyond, a sword stabs … Continue Reading The Oracular Incantation
“When outside forces impose”
I’m quoting myself in the title, it’s from my lyrical exploration of the tarot trumps, or majors. June and July have flown by, maybe it’s more like a rumble, they’ve rumbled by. Now we’re in August and I’m thinking about … Continue Reading “When outside forces impose”
An Ukiyo-e Lenormand: A review
An Ukiyo-e Lenormand by Robert M. Place is beautiful. It comes in a red cloth two part box that slides … Continue Reading An Ukiyo-e Lenormand: A review
Monthly endnotes: June 2020
This closing month has felt like an overwhelming roller coaster, both in wider culture/society and within my small circle. I … Continue Reading Monthly endnotes: June 2020
Tarot dreams, or dreaming with tarot
The eve of St. John the Baptist is here and for me the actual eve, the night, of this day … Continue Reading Tarot dreams, or dreaming with tarot
Telling Fortunes in Times of…
In an interview with Sam Block from The Digital Ambler in the Glitch Bottle podcast, he said something about divination … Continue Reading Telling Fortunes in Times of…
La obra de caridad
I live on an island in the Caribbean as I’m sure some of you may already know or be aware of. This island is sort of an indentured part of the US. All this going on in the States is … Continue Reading La obra de caridad
A litany of sorrows and a song of hope
I am heartbroken about so many things both little and big, close and far. That we, as in my son, … Continue Reading A litany of sorrows and a song of hope
Saint Justina: a candle in the dark
Some days ago, I was catching up with friends in these isolated times, and reading on how others are managing … Continue Reading Saint Justina: a candle in the dark
On the negotiating table
For the month of May I’m going to come at the augury from a different angle. Instead of a general … Continue Reading On the negotiating table
The Suits In Their Element
When I see the pips, the elements do not come first, instead, as I mentioned in the opening of this … Continue Reading The Suits In Their Element
Of shadows and corners
It’s day number I’m not sure when everything closed down, I’ve always worked from home but now it’s with my … Continue Reading Of shadows and corners
To Define Witch?
Recently, during a live private interview, I was asked a question that has stayed with me the past couple days. … Continue Reading To Define Witch?
Almost hanging by a thread
I stood before my kitchen table, shuffled the cards with April in mind, and laid them down. I confess, looking … Continue Reading Almost hanging by a thread
