Three of Swords
Three of Swords signifies sorrow, heartbreak, and emotional pain, often from betrayal, separation, or loss. Upright it points to acute grief and turbulent feelings in relationships. Reversed it can indicate the start of healing, release of negative emotions, and movement toward reconciliation. The imagery of a pierced, bleeding heart under stormy skies underscores the inevitability of heartache but also the resilience and potential for renewal.
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Visual description
The card depicts a large, stylized heart pierced by three swords. Above the heart, ominous gray clouds loom, suggesting a sense of turmoil or emotional distress. The heart appears to be bleeding, with drops of blood dripping down. The background is filled with blue, vertical lines that could represent rain, enhancing the feeling of sadness.
Meaning
The Three of Swords is a powerful symbol of sorrow and emotional pain, often depicting heartbreak or loss. In its upright position, it suggests feelings of betrayal, separation, or grief, indicating that one might be experiencing a difficult time in relationships. Conversely, when reversed, the card can represent the beginning of healing from these wounds, encouraging a release of negative emotions and a path toward reconciliation. This duality emphasizes the unavoidable nature of heartache while also hinting at the potential for growth and renewal. The piercing swords imply the harsh realities of life, yet the heart still beats, symbolizing resilience in the face of adversity.
Visual Description
The card depicts a large, stylized heart pierced by three swords. Above the heart, ominous gray clouds loom, suggesting a sense of turmoil or emotional distress. The heart appears to be bleeding, with drops of blood dripping down. The background is filled with blue, vertical lines that could represent rain, enhancing the feeling of sadness.
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