Queen of Swords Keywords
UPRIGHT: independent | clear boundaries | unbiased judgment | direct communication
REVERSED: overly emotional | bitchy | cold-hearted | influenced easily
Queen of Swords Description
The Queen of Swords is depicted on a stone throne, adorned with a cherub and butterflies, symbols of her nurturing aspect and the transformative power she embodies. Positioned to face the future, her raised left hand suggests openness to receive, while the sword in her right hand, held upright, signifies her commitment to honesty and justice. Her posture and expression convey authority and clarity of mind, reflecting her dedication to truth and integrity.
The recurring motifs of accumulating clouds and the wind stirring through the trees in the background of the Swords suit underscore the constant presence of change and the dynamic forces at play in her realm. This card represents a figure of intellectual power, sharp wit, and insight, characterized by her ability to navigate through complexities with precision and to embrace transformation while upholding her principles and seeking truth.
NOTE: The tarot card meaning description is based on the Rider-Waite deck and Decoding The Cards