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Waite-Smith Tarot card: Page of Cups
Illustrated by Pamela Colman Smith · 1909

Page of Cups

The Page receives feeling with wonder rather than certainty. A message, intuition, apology, or creative image may arrive in a form too strange for literal expectations.

When the energy is open
  • emotional message
  • imagination
  • sensitivity
  • surprise
When it enters shadow
  • emotional immaturity
  • escapism
  • blocked creativity
  • insecurity
One symbolic doorway

The vessel of water

The cup receives, contains, and exchanges emotional energy. Its lesson concerns the quality of what you allow yourself to feel and hold. The Page is the first conscious encounter with the element: curious, receptive, and still learning its language.

The question to carryWhat unexpected feeling or image deserves curious attention?