Tarot Card ~ Original Art Kerry O'Connor @skyloverpoetry |
Tarot Card ~ Original Art Kerry O'Connor @skyloverpoetry |
Tarot Card ~ Original Art Kerry O'Connor @skyloverpoetry |
These three tarot designs are based on African Folktales:
Strength ~ The Love Potion
The Tower ~ The Honey Guide
The Sun ~ How Jackal Got His Stripe
The poem in three parts, which accompanies these illustration, can be read on my Skylover blog.
Wow! I am in awe of the tenacity and impact of each of these short verses. I have my favourite bits — allusions, images, metaphors — in each one of them. This one strikes a chord particularly: "There is an art to madness/and I paint it on the cave walls/of my subconscious."
ReplyDeleteYour craftsmanship is admirable, as always. :-)
P.s. I apologize for such a long delay in reading and responding to your take on the prompt. :-)