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we are the fear we see

Lovely story about a horse and a woman who had to get to know each other – overcoming their fear of each other is what did the trick.  Love this.  Take a look at the link.  Picture taken by Gareth Malyon. http://saddlethehorse.com/ruth-and-jaxons-story/  

praise song to the Rhinoceros (Credo Mutwa)

Praise song to the Rhinoceros, by Credo Mutwa (excerpt) Ubbejane , you are the thunder of the valleys You are the roar among the mountains You are the noise upon the plains And you are the horn that the moon loves to kiss! You are the Rhinoceros You are the invincible one You are the weak eye that sees into years that are yet to come You are the sharp ear that hears a lover’s whisper in the tall grass You are the great foot that tramples everything into the ground You are the delight of the woodcarvers You are the joy of the painters You are the song of those who cast in metal You are Ubbujane , the Rhinoceros! Together with the Elephant, Indlovu, many generations ago, you danced the world into existence, so that green things may grow upon this world… …You are Ubbejane , the Rhinoceros You are the darling of the waxing moon You are the thunder of the mountains You are the vibrations on the rocky ground You are the hardworking one, the labourer who laboured so that the Earth Mother mig