I find myself asleep in what seems like a graveyard, but there are no headstones and I am not the only one who has made my bed there. I am sleeping amongst skulls and skeletons. There is a woman who is a slight distance from me who also is sleeping in this area and we both state that we wanted to sleep here and prefer to make our bed here than find or seek comfort in a home. As we are now awake we walk from the area we were lying in and see it is full of skeletons and skulls. It is ground that has been upturned and placed here. As though someone moved all of the earth to build the home next to it and disturbed the resting place of those who were dead with no care. As I walk away I found that the woman has walked on before me to a cemetery and it is there we meet a Pirate Captain and his first mate. I don’t know who the other woman is. Even though we are awake and can see, it is clearly still night. As we walk through this cemetery everything comes to life even if they are dead. There are colours, sounds and lights. There is consumption of food and drink. There are people having sex. It is otherworldly. The woman I don’t know runs ahead and we pursue her. She stops at a table at an outdoor pub to find her “boon” and begins to weep as she says he is dead. The man at the table says he is not dead as he is drinking. The Captain sits in front of him and looks at his cup to see the bottom is a hole that reveals the table. Frantically the Captain searches for a cup that is not the dead man’s to find one with a bottom and is relieved to find a cup with a bottom. Then I was awakened in real life and the dream ends.
This dream may reflect a sense of disconnection and unrest. The graveyard symbolizes an acceptance of death and the presence of skulls and skeletons may represent the recognition of mortality. The fact that both you and the unknown woman choose to sleep there instead of seeking comfort in a home implies a desire to confront and face the darker aspects of life.
The disturbed resting place could symbolize a disruption of peace and the careless disregard for the dead. This may suggest that something in your waking life is causing unrest or anxiety.
Meeting the Pirate Captain and his first mate in a cemetery may indicate a struggle for control or authority in your life. The pirate archetype often represents individuals who live outside of societal norms and rules, suggesting a desire for freedom or rebellion.
The transformation of the cemetery into a vibrant, otherworldly place could symbolize a release of inhibitions and a departure from the mundane. The consumption of food and drink, as well as the sexual encounters, may signify a desire for indulgence or pleasure.
The woman's search for her "boon" may represent a longing for something or someone that is no longer accessible. The revelation that the man is not dead, despite the woman's belief, suggests a possible misperception or misunderstanding. The Captain finding a cup with a bottom represents relief and the ability to find something stable or trustworthy amidst the chaos.
Overall, this dream may indicate a need to confront and reconcile with the darker aspects of life, as well as a desire for freedom, indulgence, and stability. It may be helpful to explore any underlying fears, anxieties, or unresolved emotions that could be influencing your waking life.