Maybe it’s the full moon energy still holding sway, but The Moon card with a moonflower (datura) during the Pink Supermoon that verges on May (which has the Full Flower Moon) seems to fit so nicely for the day.
The Moon – Datura
Face the unknown; enter the luminous darkness; open your eyes to night blooming magic
A large crystal bowl filled with water sits on a dark velvet cloth. Eight datura flowers surround the bowl. They unfold from a compact bud into the open form of a chalice. One white flower spins in the bowl as moonbeams hit the water.
Meaning: Intuitive awakening awaits. Datura has a long history of magic and lore with witches and cunning folk. The potent seeds and flowers have been used by experienced practitioners to induce alternative states of consciousness. Turn toward mystery with curiosity and courage. Your dreams may e vivid and easy to remember, but also scary and confusing. Datura is a toxic plant whose ingestion can quickly lead to a number of permanent damaging effects. learn to speak the language of symbol, myth, and metaphor. As datura blooms with the moonlight, so is it now time to stay away and witness the magic that dwells in the darkness. Embrace the power of vibrational medicine.
Crafting with the Moon:
• Use datura flying ointment to enhance your dreams
• Cultivate a relationship with the moon and watch your awareness bloom
•Go on moonlit walks and seek out other night blooming plants
The Herbcrafter’s Tarot by author Latisha Guthrie and artists Joanna Powell Colbert
Parting the Mists 
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