Dreaming of a Swamp

swamp, wetland · mostly negative, with one exception

A swamp foretells adverse circumstances, except where the water is clear and the growth green.

What happens in the dream

  • Clear water and green growth: prosperity and rare pleasures, though gained with risk and intrigue
  • You walk through a swamp: adverse circumstances, an uncertain inheritance and disappointment in love

How you felt

  • Being bogged down: the dream may reflect a situation that holds you back
  • Murkiness: it can echo muddled feelings

Ask yourself

  • Where do I feel stuck in the mud?
  • Where is the clear water in all this?

See also Marsh · Bog · Mire · Mud

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

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