Dreaming of a Wax Taper
wax taper, candle, taper, wax candle · mixed
Lighting a wax taper promises happy reunions; blowing it out, disappointment.
What happens in the dream
- Lighting wax tapers: a happy event will reunite you with long-absent friends
- Blowing them out: a disappointing stretch, with illness getting in the way of hoped-for meetings
How you felt
- A need for light: the dream may reflect a hope you're keeping alive
- Nostalgia: you may be missing people you've lost touch with
Ask yourself
- Who would I love to see again?
- Which small flame do I want to keep burning?
See also Candles · Candlestick · Torch · Light · Lamp
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: candle, taper, wax candle.