Ariadne’s Thread #17 : the choice
Goose, Duck, Crane, and Heron
Feathered messengers
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2 min readSep 2, 2020
The goose — leadership and loyalty
Follow me.
The duck — exploration and action
Let’s go together.
The crane — balanced protection
I am here for you.
The heron — self-determination and autonomy
You can do it!
I need not choose one when all speak to me in a cacophony of lyrics.
I have varying needs that all cannot meet.
Sometimes, I am the lone heron.
Sometimes, I am the stork with only my closest companions.
Sometimes, I am the duck…