Where paths are laid to allow a choice of journey, then there is a way through that dark tunnel.
This little birdy didn't intend on getting information. They just stumbled upon something, and just to prove a point they're not flying off to tell another.
There are four points to consider, like a compass with its axis points. Only these are not directions, they're 'time', 'step', 'contemplation', and 'surrender'. Do those in a perfect order.
Their wares are part of what they do not for who they are. While to journey to a destination, it's what they bring that is anticipated.
Have become a fear of ones own surroundings. Even that bell ringing at the door causes fearing emotions. This fear is not from outside, where taking some time to be out there may calm nerves amongst others.
In the forest; observation is the key according to their eyes. What they don't see around the corner won't pass their watchful gaze. Their only concerns is what they see from across their glance. Anything away from their gaze is no skin off that nose to just about see the end of.
Ezekiel Ch.31:V.11 " - I have therefore delivered him into the hand of the mighty one of the heathen; he shall surely deal with him: I have driven him out for his wickedness."
