The Symbolism of the Page of Wands Tarot Card
This card is represented by a fine young man dressed in fine clothing. He stands in a desert with pyramids in the background. The Page is holding a wand that is taller than he is, and it has leaves sprouting from its top. Looking upwards, the Page is the symbol of optimism, joy, and drive.
The General Interpretation of the Page of Wands Card
When appearing in a spread, this card implies a drive that is larger than life. The wand is much larger than the Page, and he gazes up at it with joy. He thirsts for action, and yearns for progress in his life. His only desire at the moment is to grow beyond his limits.
This is also a messenger card. It suggests the arrival of a message of some kind. Whether this news is positive or negative is not indicated.
The Inner Meaning of the Page of Wands in Tarot
The Page of Wands is the image of an enthusiastic and driven child. As a court card, it may represent either an actual person or a situation. Often this card is both at the same time. As a person, it may be a child who enjoys the unexpected, and has a great deal of drive to accomplish things.
Specific experiences are less important to this child than drive and determination. For him, it is the effort that counts. He is full of fire and passion, ready to take on the world. However, sometimes he can be just a little insensitive, as he pursues his goal. Empathy is a problem for this person.
As a situation, this card implies a time that is perfect for rediscovering life itself. The playful side of life is encouraged. Also, the ideas of success and defeat are should not be given great importance. Instead, all events, positive and negative, should be experienced with equal enthusiasm.
The Knight of Wands follows this card. The Page of Wands is the first court card of the Suit of Wands.
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