Caitirin Kerian: Tarot Representation as the Queen of Swords

Upright: a Woman Alone, Head over Heart

Key Words and Phrases: Strong Will, Sharp Wit, Sarcasm, Autonomy, Ambition, Keen Intellect, Analytical Ability, Aloofness, Thought Dominates Feelings, Perceptiveness, Keen Insight, Fair Judgement, Right Decisions, Independance, A Steel Trap Mind, Determination, Craft.

Situation: This is card of 'going it alone'. Autonomy and independance are key themes. You have learned to be this way during periods of lonliness. You are far more interested in career matters than in emotional dealings. The card warns that you may be strangling your emotional expression.

People: A cool, calm, collected individual. A Professional woman who can fight on your behalf. A woman in a technical career. An aloof, intellectual woman who manipulates situations to her benefit.

Reversed: A Real Bitch.

Key Words and Phrases: Misuse of speech or intellect, disreguard of law, misinformation, sarcasm, browbeating, betrayal, retaliation, manipulation, resentment, emotional blackmail, rigidity, petiness, lack of perspective, bias, deciet, grief, misery, vindictiveness, loneliness.

People: an angry woman who feels she was treated unfairly. A sly, vindictive, underhanded, manipulative woman who (often secretly) opposes you. Someone who is hostile and embittered as a result of hardship or emotional losses. One who feels above the law. A clever, verbally skilled, secret enemy.