Although there is an element of sorrow that is undeniable when this card appears, what lies on the other side of this sorrow can be enhanced understanding and joy.
Swords
Swords belong to the element of air and represent the realm of thought: decisions, conflicts, truth, and clarity. These cards often appear when you are working through a mental challenge or facing a difficult choice. Swords can be confronting, but they ultimately push you toward honesty, both with yourself and with others.