This for me highlights the absurdity of the practice of dream interpretation in so far as people make general statements that if anyone dreams X that means Y. Bullshit. It's what something might mean to each individual that sheds light on the message. Similarly but different, for example, angel numbers. What garbage. But if someone's guides know that their traveler is prone to look up such things, then they may use a number and it's human invented definition system. As go further down this rabbit hole, the same probably applies to spirit animals...well I've gone adrift now from your poem, which I liked