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When is a poem an oracle?

When is a poem an oracle?

A prompt for you this week.

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Lisette Murphy
Oct 02, 2023
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A prompt for you…

Is this a story? Or a fortune? What’s the line between divination and poetry? How do we know?

Later this week you’ll hear

Krisztina Lazar
& I talk about divination and story. Our conversation really got me thinking about this.

So, here’s what I wrote from these cards…

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