Dreaming of Cranes

crane, heron, stork, wading bird · depending on the direction of flight

Cranes in flight foretell gloomy business heading north and joyful reunions heading south.

What happens in the dream

  • They fly south: a joyful reunion with absent friends, and faithful love
  • They land on the ground: important events are at hand
  • Cranes fly north: gloomy prospects in business and disappointment

How you felt

  • A longing to travel: the dream may reflect a wish to leave or to reunite
  • A sense of transition: a season of your life may be changing

Ask yourself

  • Who would I like to see again?
  • Where are my thoughts flying to?

See also Birds · Swan · Flying · Pelican

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: heron, stork, wading bird.

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