Air Quote by Louise Bogan
“O God, in the dream the terrible horse began To paw at the air, and make for me with his blows.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Dream Horse", 1935
A terrifying horse in a dream symbolizes overwhelming, unstoppable force confronting the speaker.
In simple terms: A dream horse represents an unstoppable threat.
Key Takeaway
Face fears directly.
Themes
dreams
symbolism
fear
Mood
eerie
intense
Type
poetic
psychological
When to use this quote
- nightmares
- creative writing
- therapy sessions
Key Concepts
psychology
mythology
inner conflict
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the horse symbolize for you?
- How can you confront such overwhelming forces?
A Different Perspective
Interpretation may vary widely.
![“Just between you and me, shouldn’t the World Bank be encouraging MORE migration of the dirty industries to the LDCs [Less Developed Countries]?... I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to that... I’ve always…” quote by Lawrence Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ac4/lawrence-summers-16940_air_just-between-you-and-me-shouldn-t-the-wo_4703.jpg)
![“[A]s you partake of the world's bill of fare, that's darned good advice to follow. Do a lot of spitting out the hot air. And be careful what you swallow.” quote by Dr. Seuss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/da8/dr-seuss-1224_advice_a-s-you-partake-of-the-world-s-bill-of-f_6806.jpg)
