The six geese a-laying stood for the six days of creation. Seven swans a-swimming represented the sevenfold gifts of the Holy Spirit-----Prophesy, Serving, Teaching, Exhortation, Contribution ...

While Tuesday’s storm wreaked havoc with flooding on city streets and across Sonoma County, a group of swans at Sonoma Chicks Rescue and Sanctuary had a grand time gracefully cruising around in ...

Even today the Queen has the right to claim any unmarked mute swan swimming in open water. The Mute Swan – the classic swan seen in British parks – isn’t actually mute, but grunts and hisses.

Interpretation Reason for interpretation The simile describes how the swans tip themselves back to a stable swimming position. The swans are stable even in storms and find their way to balance, ...