“Tarot and Poetry are two wings of the same bird…” Marianela Medrano, from Poets of Heart’s Compass Tarot, A Reading (March 20, 2021, YouTube recording) Tarot cards, traditionally associated with divination, provide countless paths to inspiration for writers. Here are […]
Poets of Heart’s Compass Tarot: A Reading Hosted by SDWI on Saturday March 20 4 pm PST / 5 pm MT / 7 pm EST *Free and open to the public Tarot cards, rich with story seeds, have inspired poetry […]
*Join us for the Facebook Live Event for Heart’s Compass Tarot at 1 pm PST, Valentines Day. The event is free and open to the public. I am elated to share the cover of Heart’s Compass Tarot: Discover Tarot Journaling and […]
* These classes will resume after the New Year. Please use the contact form on my website if you have questions. Do you love the tarot? Been tarot curious or eager to deepen your engagement with the symbols and imagery […]
Self-love’s Ace of Cups Egret lands, folds outstretched wings Heart rests between flights. I wrote this tarot haiku years ago after watching an egret sail into view, land beside the bay, and fold his outstretched wings onto his back. The […]
My fortune, my eyes How I see shapes my bounty Hazel ups and downs. –excerpt, NILVX, A Book of Magic, II(II): Tarot Series II, 2019 The older I get, the more I realize that my perspective is my bounty. Tarot […]
Here is my latest tarot improvisation, based on a a root chakra meditation. “Who am I at the hearth?,” “Ace of Flames,” and “Hearth Dancers” are the three titles on my mind at present. How are you staying grounded, present, […]
Here’s what happens when a new chanting and singing practice converges with a nightmare about an oncoming tsunami and a call for poems based on how Covid19 has affected our dreams. I am grateful to my longtime poet friend Elizabeth […]
Love poetry? Love tarot? Or maybe you are curious about both. Tarot and poetry rely on images to create a connection, ask questions, inspire conversation, and bring us closer to our hearts. In my Using Tarot Imagery to Write Love […]
Living in this pandemic-induced dual awareness of the cozy home orbit and the grave, grey anxiety of the collective mortality we face globally has brought me back to my desk where I’ve been coloring into the night as an antidote. If […]