Kasie gave me permission to combine all of her tarot poems into one place. Links have been added so we can engage with her and the poems in their separate threads. Thank you, @Amethyst, for being a true Heart of the Forum.
Quick links:
- Major Arcana
- Minor Arcana
Cups
Major Arcana
0. The Fool
Upright:
Innocence, fresh starts.
The creative odyssey.
Lighthearted folly.
Reversed:
Reckless carelessness.
The Desperate idiot.
Vane. Lack of control.
1. The Magician
Upright:
Action, leadership.
Creativity, success.
Skills, new beginnings.
Reversed:
Swagger. The Trickster.
Charming manipulator.
Deceit. It’s all for show.
2. The High Priestess
Upright:
Privacy, wisdom
Confidentiality
Spiritual journey
Reversed:
Choosing the wrong path,
Secrets out in the open,
Intuition gone.
3. The Empress
Upright:
Ultimate Mother.
Creative nature Herself.
Family, abundance.
Reversed:
Cold. Domestic strife.
Controlling and disruptive.
No satisfaction.
4. The Emperor
Upright:
A Father Figure.
Control and security.
Powerful leader.
Reversed:
Megalomaniac.
Power-hungry, excessive.
Immature and cruel.
5. The Hierophant
Upright:
Of heaven and earth.
Tradition. Education.
Your moral compass.
Reversed:
Misleading leader.
A moral repercussion.
Terrible teacher.
6. The Lovers
Upright:
Choices and healing.
Harmony, relationships.
Communication.
Reversed:
Fear of commitment.
Separation and anger.
Misaligned values.
7. The Chariot
Upright:
Determination.
Travel in new directions.
Success, harmony.
Reversed:
Spoiled and arrogant.
Spiraling out of control.
Travel plans delayed.
8. Strength
Upright:
Courage, patience, strength
Turning to the higher-self
Control, sensitivity.
Reversed:
Weakness of will, discord.
Lack of faith and awareness.
Avoidance of risk.
9. The Hermit
Upright:
Enjoy solitude.
Guide, the teacher will appear.
Heal, self, and others.
Reversed:
Lonely, no support.
Stubbornness, victim, martyr.
Unfriended, ghosted.
10. The Wheel of Fortune
Upright:
Intuition, fate,
Anything is possible
Positive changes.
Reversed:
A run of bad luck.
Shows a lack of confidence.
Closure, the Wheel turns.
11. Justice
Upright:
Objectivity.
Balance through fairness of law.
Order over chaos.
Reversed:
Mind out of balance.
Miscarriages of justice.
The Truth disabled.
12. The Hanged Man
Upright:
Enlightenment, rewards.
Wait patiently for knowledge.
The time to evolve.
Reversed:
Waste. Ridged thinking.
Martyrdom and selfishness.
Hanging onto dreams.
13. Death
Upright:
Transformation, growth.
Let go of what you don’t need.
End and beginning.
Reversed:
Sudden and Shocking.
Anxiety, stress, quarrels.
No way out but through.
14. Temperance
Upright:
A balancing act.
Temper your thought processes.
Blend, moderation.
Reversed:
A struggling with change.
An unfair relationship.
Feel like your held back.
15. The Devil
Upright:
Avarice and greed.
Desperate situations.
Reaching and clutching.
Reversed:
A search for the light.
It’s becoming more hopeful.
Now the chains are lax.
16. The Tower
Upright:
Sudden destruction.
Collapse and enlightenment.
Surrender power.
Reversed:
Instability.
Blame when you should be blameless.
Clinging to the past.
17. The Star
Upright:
Creativity.
Hope, inspiration, guidance.
Change for the better.
Reversed:
Struck with writer’s block.
Bewitched by a fantasy.
Feeling you’re alone.
18. The Moon
Upright:
Illusion, visions.
Crisis of faith. Vulnerable.
Deep dive, examine.
Reversed:
Your needs not expressed.
An old trauma is ignored.
Coping with the past.
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19. The Sun
Upright:
Success, achievement.
Happiness, life will improve.
Friends who make you smile.
Reversed:
Setbacks and delays.
Trust that the sun will come out.
Temporary blues.
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20. Judgement
Upright:
Rejuvenation.
A letting go of the past.
Rebirth, great changes.
Reversed:
Locked in old patterns.
Refusing to learn lessons.
Feeling trapped, delays.
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21. The World
Upright:
Success, completion.
Joy, reward for your efforts.
Manifestation.
Reversed:
Blocks, and holding back.
Do you deserve successes?
You’ll get there. Keep faith.
Minor Arcana - Cups
The Ace of Cups
Upright:
First bloom of true love.
Nurturing relationships.
Protecting kindness.
Reversed:
insecurity.
Doubting your relationship.
Following your heart.
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The Two of Cups
Upright:
Love and partnerships.
Harmony, friendship, caring.
People connections.
Reversed:
Relationship stresses.
Life is getting in the way.
Love needs rekindling.
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The Three of Cups
Upright:
Life celebrations.
Indulgences and rewards.
Creativity.
Reversed:
Overindulgence.
A fragile relationship.
Romance becomes skewed.
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The Four of Cups
Upright:
Boredom, tiredness.
Disillusionment, fatigue.
Will I ever love?
Reversed:
Dissatisfaction.
Malaise in general life.
Waiting in limbo.
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The Five of Cups
Upright:
Leave-taking, sorrow.
Moving away for the short term.
Upsets and losses.
Reversed:
Let go of the past.
Finally getting stronger.
Close to recover.
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The Six of Cups
Upright:
Childhood memories.
Loyalty, nostalgia, love.
Good thing from the past.
Reversal:
Stuck in the far past.
Need to move on from old hurts.
Melancholy blues.
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The Seven of Cups
Upright:
Opportunities.
Potential choices, futures.
Daydreams and visions.
Reversed:
Extreme emotions.
Deceived by appearance.
Your head in the clouds.
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The Eight of Cups
Upright:
Leave-taking, changes.
Stagnation, boredom, fatigue.
Something is missing.
Reversed:
Clinging to the past.
Staying too long in one place.
Someone is leaving.
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This is a wiki, but please do not edit Kasie’s words.