# Tarot Poem: The Two of Swords

**URL:** <https://forum.spells8.com/t/tarot-poem-the-two-of-swords/14039>\
**Category:** Witchy Wisdom\
**Tags:** tarot, divination\
**Created:** [September 12, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/tarot-poem-the-two-of-swords/14039 "2021-09-12T19:52:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![Amethyst](https://spells8.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.spells8.com/amethyst/32/1750_2.png) [@Amethyst](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Amethyst)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2021, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/tarot-poem-the-two-of-swords/14039/1 "2021-09-12T19:52:09Z")

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Upright:

Stalemate. Time to think.  
A truce before crossing swords.  
Precarious balance.

Reversed:

A time of action.  
Blind to the situation.  
Manipulation.

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**Author:** ![BryWisteria](https://spells8.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.spells8.com/brywisteria/32/1632_2.png) [@BryWisteria](https://forum.spells8.com/u/BryWisteria)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 7:39am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/tarot-poem-the-two-of-swords/14039/2 "2021-09-13T07:39:43Z")

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This feels a bit like the calm before a storm (Upright), and then the chaos of the storm itself (Reversed). Reading the first one, I had such a strong mental picture of two duelists or fencers poised and ready to strike ⚔

Beautiful as always, @Amethyst! These poems are truly a delight to read. Thanks so much for sharing! ❤

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**Author:** ![Amethyst](https://spells8.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.spells8.com/amethyst/32/1750_2.png) [@Amethyst](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Amethyst)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/tarot-poem-the-two-of-swords/14039/3 "2021-09-13T11:47:08Z")

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Aww, thank you, dear heart. I’m glad you liked it!

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**Author:** ![christina4](https://spells8.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.spells8.com/christina4/32/2868_2.png) [@christina4](https://forum.spells8.com/u/christina4)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/tarot-poem-the-two-of-swords/14039/4 "2021-09-13T12:58:10Z")

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Thank you 💕 just added it to my big book!!! 😊

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**Author:** ![Amethyst](https://spells8.b-cdn.net/user_avatar/forum.spells8.com/amethyst/32/1750_2.png) [@Amethyst](https://forum.spells8.com/u/Amethyst)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.spells8.com/t/tarot-poem-the-two-of-swords/14039/5 "2021-09-13T18:26:03Z")

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Aww, thank you! 🥰