Wing Tattoos

Wing tattoos have plenty of symbolic meaning.  Wings are emblems of the divine. When wings are displayed on dragons or snakes they create sky and earth symbols.  The power to give protection along with the signifying the passageof time is also associated with wing tattoos.

Winged creature displays can be angel like or frightening. People choose to get wing tattoos for a variety of reasons. Some as a symbol of breaking free from something in the past or as a representation of freedom.  As an association between wings and flying or taking flight. Riding on the wings of an angel I’ve earned my wings, I’ve got my back covered are some sayings that some have used to describe their particular feelings.

Wing tattoos come in many designs and styles including, cascading downwards, wings up, wings separated such as one each shoulder.  There are tribal, angel, dragon, fairy and eagle wings.  Wings displayed with a heart in the center and manystyles of full back wings.