A Dream of Chrysanthemums Floating on Water - dream meaning with inherited lore

A single chrysanthemum or its petals float on calm water. They may drift away with the current, or you may reach down and lift them out.

Korean lore: Traditionally, flowers floating on water have sometimes been interpreted as the flow of emotions and the process of letting go. A chrysanthemum that does not sink may be seen as a memory or connection that still remains in your heart. (In folk dream interpretations, water has long been read as the flow of emotions and change, while flowers represent the heart and meaningful connections.)

Through the mind: Your recent feelings may not be settling easily, or you may still be holding on to a past relationship somewhere in your heart. If you retrieved the flower, it may reflect a wish to hold on to that memory again; if you let it go, it may reflect a wish to send it on, little by little.

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• Chrysanthemum
• Dreaming of taking chrysanthemums to a grave — Taking chrysanthemums to a grave is sometimes read as looking back on feelings for someone who has gone, or quietly putting the past in order.
• Dreaming of chrysanthemums changing color — It may be read as a scene where your feelings toward a person or event are changing.
• Dreaming of covering chrysanthemums against frost — Wrapping chrysanthemums against frost may reflect caring for someone or a plan you want to protect even in a difficult, cold situation.
• Dreaming of buying chrysanthemums — Buying chrysanthemums can be seen as preparing to express your feelings to someone, or gathering the comfort you need for yourself.
• Dreaming of reviving a wilted chrysanthemum — It may be a time when you want to reach out again to a feeling or relationship you thought had ended.
• Dreaming of dropping a bouquet of chrysanthemums — This scene may reveal your regret at the thought of missing a chance or failing to express what you wanted to say.
• Dreaming of replanting a pulled-up chrysanthemum — Replanting a pulled-up chrysanthemum may be connected to the wish to restore a once-shaken relationship or plan by continuing it somewhere new.
• A Dream of Chrysanthemums Crushed Underfoot — A scene of chrysanthemums being crushed underfoot can connect with the hurt of feeling that the feelings or efforts you carefully protected have been disregarded.