http://www.virtualconfetti.com/135/the-flower-on-the-pond-2/ ... falls from the sky and adorns you with musings and anecdotes Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:56:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.virtualconfetti.com/135/the-flower-on-the-pond-2/comment-page-1/#comment-51 Valerie Sun, 27 Jun 2010 08:28:43 +0000 http://www.virtualconfetti.com/?p=135#comment-51 Dream interpreters would tell you that a source of water is a representation of either your life as a whole or of your sexuality. My initial personal interpretation of this piece was that an individual can only stay afloat and vibrant throughout life's turbulence if they are held by a flourishing support system. The ground seems solid, but it is water that gives life. It's also water that is ever changing in form although consistently reliable. I first thought of the importance of a supportive family when I read this, but I can also see how this could refer to friendships, relationships in the work environment or even, as dream interpreters and Freud might have it, an ample intimate life. Dream interpreters would tell you that a source of water is a representation of either your life as a whole or of your sexuality. My initial personal interpretation of this piece was that an individual can only stay afloat and vibrant throughout life’s turbulence if they are held by a flourishing support system. The ground seems solid, but it is water that gives life. It’s also water that is ever changing in form although consistently reliable. I first thought of the importance of a supportive family when I read this, but I can also see how this could refer to friendships, relationships in the work environment or even, as dream interpreters and Freud might have it, an ample intimate life.

]]> http://www.virtualconfetti.com/135/the-flower-on-the-pond-2/comment-page-1/#comment-45 Jefferson Sat, 12 Jun 2010 08:41:05 +0000 http://www.virtualconfetti.com/?p=135#comment-45 People will obviously have their interpretations, but the author defines the flower as one's friendship. People will obviously have their interpretations, but the author defines the flower as one’s friendship.

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