Tarot as Poetry: Maura’s Pantoum

Some cartomantic folks like to use cards for poetic purposes. Such as finding inspiration for writing, or finding inspiration for how to live more poetically. We have played before in the context of Taroflexions where we have created exquisite corpses, or followed a visual idea through another set of images. Here is a recent take

EN TEREX IT – EX ITENT ER

“I have been working on a series of situations in which a tarot card could instigate a poetic subversion of reality, like when I stopped the subway commute by trying to use the Chariot card as my metro card and acted as if I wasn’t aware of the absurdity of it. Overall, there is the idea of

Renewed mantics

Runic stones in Scandinavia are very well documented. However, there’s often very little information offered by historians in addition to what the stones themselves tell. This is perhaps better than we might expect. The fact that all these stones have an enunciative and performative function, which enables us to get the message, renders any additional