in medaeval bestiaries the magpie represents mental illness and was banned form the ark for the remarks on the state of the souls about it, was consigned to spend the duration of the flood on the roof of the ark, a surfer on the ceiling, a noisy weathervane…. magpies are the only bird able to recognise its own reflection, walks bipedially rather than hops, spending much more time on the ground than other birds. songbirds with complicated or mimiking calls originated in australia
good poem try out carly simon’s mockingbird, best duet ever
love it.
me too.
in medaeval bestiaries the magpie represents mental illness and was banned form the ark for the remarks on the state of the souls about it, was consigned to spend the duration of the flood on the roof of the ark, a surfer on the ceiling, a noisy weathervane…. magpies are the only bird able to recognise its own reflection, walks bipedially rather than hops, spending much more time on the ground than other birds. songbirds with complicated or mimiking calls originated in australia
good poem try out carly simon’s mockingbird, best duet ever
Beautiful sentiment. Love this one.
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Come read the truth in “The Last Song”
Hopeful. A fighter. A believer.
Beautiful