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"Stand still' in the midst of.....Part I - Cliques and Caucuses" by Petra Pierre - Robertson

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Stand Still Exodus 14:13 - Fear ye not, stand still, and see the salvation of the LORD, which he will shew to you to day... CLIQUES AND CAUCUSES 'Uproarious cheers rose from the various cliques and caucuses who, for once, appeared to be unified: the I work harder than everyone else Black Heron ; the slyly smiling, vulnerable, cry wolf Topi Antelopes ; the calculating, airborne, pirating Skuas who had actually indicated their retirement from the farm, yet were present; the devious, traitorous, usurping Cuckoo Bees who sat in the choicest seats, buzzing uncaringly; the pretentious Brown Trouts who forever wore caked, cracking smiles that stuck on their hard, masked faces; the two-faced, face-biting, over friendly, Sabre Toothed Blennys , who always greeted with Judas-hugs and kisses that those who were too gullible, or too scared to reject, accepted; the too-pretty-for-my-shoes butterflies who assumed responsibility for, stole, and cried everyone’s tears, f...

"He Will Carry You" by Petra Pierre - Robertson

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A hind navigating a craggy rock He maketh my feet like hinds' feet , and setteth me upon my high places. Psalms 18:33 “She couldn’t see the base. … A thick, white mist surrounded them atop the high mountain. “You may have to carry her, Hinds. Visibility is almost zero. If she missteps it can be fatal. I would take her down myself but … I cannot see through … “I’ll get her down safely.” It sounded like an impossible feat. A sudden drop. Rahel gasped. Down was a long way. Was he as sure footed as they claimed? She felt like she was floating. What if they fell? It would be fatal ... Nervousness and apprehension caused palpitations; palpitations bred weakness… She always buckled under pressure... But his (Hinds) feet were sturdy. He knew the track although it was barely visible. And he was agile. He was empowered to make progress on the mountain in the midst of trouble; so that, in the face of her weakness h...