Tag: raven
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Ravens in My Garden
“On the road to wisdom, behave like a raven and observe everything carefully!” Mehmet Murat Ildan There are two glossy black Ravens in my front garden. I’m fascinated. They are picking tufts of recently mown grass into their beaks, and it surprises me how much they can gather altogether. They must be nesting near. I…
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The Seer’s Birds: Raven and Crow Magic
“Crows devour the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them. But flatterers destroy the souls of the living and blind their eyes.” Epictetus, Fragments of the Discourses of Epictetus, 1st century Cover art by Moga Alexandru Ravens and crows are quite magical birds and some of the most well…