TarotBot presents Tarot of Bugs
Il Matto : The Fool - cricket
Cricket sings
making its presence known to all
without considering consequences
Il Bagatto : The Magician - ladybug
Ladybug flits about
mindful of your presence yet unimpressed
it carries itself in the moment.
La Papessa : The High Priestess - butterfly
Butterfly floats
inspired beauty and grace
riding the breath of earth
L'Imperatrice : The Empress - bee
Bee buzzes
working incesantly
to manufacture the essence
L'Imperatore : The Emperor - hornet
Hornet stings
bending others to will
through incapacitation
Il Papa : The Hierophant - moth
Moth appears
passing through the darkness
and masses enthralled by the light
Gli Amanti : The Lovers - Cicada
Cicada emerges
calling for its partner
seeking union
Il Carro : The Chariot - flying ant
Ant explores
territories well known
engaging opportunities
La Giustizia : Justice - metal beetle
Beetle bores
cutting through dense cover
to reach the heart
L'Ermita : The Hermit - caddisfly larvae
Larvae weaves
a tapestry of itself and its environment
finding itself in the world and the world in itself
La Fortuna : Fortune - goliath beetle
Goliath persists
removing all barriers
as it moves through its cycles
La Forza : Strength - stag beetle
Stag beetle stands
holding its ground in the face of a challenge
fighting for love
L'Appesso : The Hanged Man - spider
Spider hangs
awaiting patiently
that which is to come
La Morte : death - scorpion
Scorpion hides
targeting its mark
striking with precision
La Temperenza : Temperance - harvesting ant
Ant marches
following the path of its predecessors
in order to bring home abundance
Il Diavolo : The Devil - praying mantis
Mantis watches
standing tall in the light
yet unseen by those it feeds upon
La Torre : The Tower - colony collapse
Colony collapses
so much effort brought to naught
by force beyond comprehension
Le Stelle : The Star - cricket
Cricket sings
its song carrying hope
that its beacon will bring love
La Luna : The Moon - firefly
Firefly shines
dreaming of a partner
to bring comfort through the night
Il Sole : The Sun - dragonfly
Dragonfly hovers
inspiring awe and wonder
yet remaining out of reach
L'Angelo : Judgement - luna moth
Moth returns
from the light to the shadows
culminating the cycle
Il Mondo : The World - locust
Locusts swarm
its feast is famine
as life consumes life
