An ostrich eagle carries the spears it uses in war, as well as those it has grabbed out of the hands of its foes, each in alternating claw hands, with what appear to be opposing thumbs. The bird is blind, like the queen bee once dissected in Basra. Above its head, in a bicycle chain of stars, can be seen the five significant states or pentagon of consciousness that guides the disbursement of love in this world among the stars. E pluribus, or out of many, is repeated forwards and backwards.