Once it understands the importance of symbolism as a language which runs parallel to text, sometimes complementing sometimes contradicting, an intelligent mind demands to learn more. Luckily with the internet it's easy.
Here's the Gold Standard of texts on esoteric symbolism. Read this, absorb it, and you'll be well on your way to speaking the language of the elites.
Once you have that under your belt you can branch out. There's a whole world of study out there for you. Or you can go straight to the real world sources. Here's my favourite:
Here's a more subtle one:
If you find this interesting and would like a series of comparisons let me know. I might put something together...
Nice to see you and I Upvoted you :) !
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“Unbeknown to us, some of the people who we hope are missing us wherever they are do miss us; some miss someone else; and some are dead.” ====> Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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To support your work, I also upvoted your post!
ha, one of the books I came across was "The Secret History of Symbolism"