A/N: This is NOT a spiritual story. Please do not interpret things as they were not meant. Sheep are sheep, flocks are flocks.

That said, this is meant to be sort of prosaic and thoughtful, so it's not meant to be humorous, either.

I hope you enjoy...

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This morning, when she awoke, her first thought was: I like sheep. Thought the second: and goats, too.

This was the beginning.