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Augury is the practice of deriving meaning from natural signs.

It provides us with a way to access non-human modes of auto-poetic expression, communication, and agency.

The natural world offers a diversity of information that exceeds the ability of the human mind to comprehend it.

Kant labeled this disconnect SUBLIME.

Timothy Morton names its trigger the HYPER-OBJECT.

(Both terms are insufficient.)

They do not address the broad spectrum of non-human signalling that our senses are too limited to capture:

......flight patterns of birds

............mazes of entrails

..................ripples in water

........................spoor signs

..............................fire flicker

....................................thown bones

..........................................yarrow sticks

................................................((whispers))

..................hex, haruspex, hierophant..................

Channel the focus...

From flora, fauna, sunshine and rain
from sensation, soil, rock, and motion.

It is now...

Weather:
It does not matter if it is wet or dry, hot or cold.
Today you should focus on the .

Flora:
It does not matter if the flower unfurls or the stalk bends back under the weight of snow.
Focus on the .

Fauna:
It does not matter if the beast dies, if it sleeps, or it lives in your dreams.
Focus on the .

Sensation:
It does not matter if bitter bile flavors your senses.
Focus on the .

Soil:
It does not matter if the earth is loam, clay, soft, or rock.
Focus on the .

Rocks:
It does not matter if it sparks in the sun or bleeds like a vein.
Focus on the .

Fungus:
It does not matter if it is red, brown, waxy, or brown.
Focus on the .

Lichen:
It does not matter if it glows in the night--under ultra-violet light--or if it feeds.
Focus on the .

Motion:
It does not matter if it waves, bends, leaps, or flies.
Focus on the .

The heavens:
It does not matter if it is light or dark, if the borealis lifts you in pinks and greens, or if the stars wheel above you while you sleep; its electromagnetic energy ranges from 2809-73991, and your number is .

Medium:
It does not matter if your senses funnel through you, united in a sieve.
Unthread each through the medium of .

Teacher:
It does not matter if you do not know how.
Today you might learn through the medium of .

It is now...












This is for you, .