Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia

by James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver
Waiting can be a straightforward representation of some situation we are waiting for in our waking life. It also might be an allusion to an idiom, such as “waiting in the wings,” “wait and see,” or “waiting for the other shoe to drop.”

The Dream Books Symbols

by Betty Bethards
To everything its season. Time not yet right. Also, fear may be blocking insight, motivation to go ahead.