Maya Angelou’s The Caged Bird is one of my favourite poems and it immediately came to mind when I saw the image. The caged bird sings with a fearful trill of things unknown but longed for still and his tune is heard on the distant hill for the caged bird…
‘Let us dance’ is a line taken from a poem by Stephen King, usually known for his horror, suspense, and fantasy novels, and the movies adapted from many of them. Let Us Dance We did not ask for this room, or this music; we were invited in.Therefore,because the dark surrounds us, let us turn…
What better image to share a sentence about birdsong than this lovely illustration from Gregorio Catarino’s Twitter feed. “A birdsong can even, for a moment, make the whole world into a sky within us, because we feel that the bird does not distinguish between its heart and the world’s.” -Rainer…