Comments on: The Deep Muscle of the World http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/ Transformative Living through Contemplative & Expressive Arts Sun, 14 Mar 2010 23:41:56 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Lynne http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99972 Lynne Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:44:00 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99972 On Wednesday there were murders of crows such as I have never seen near my daughter's school--thousands and thousands of them, in trees, on the ground like a black carpet. A communal crow roost--I wonder what they were seeking from each other...and why on that particular day. On Wednesday there were murders of crows such as I have never seen near my daughter’s school–thousands and thousands of them, in trees, on the ground like a black carpet. A communal crow roost–I wonder what they were seeking from each other…and why on that particular day.

]]> By: Christine http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99969 Christine Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:48:15 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99969 Thanks friends, I absolutely love the crow stories (and sounds!) Thanks friends, I absolutely love the crow stories (and sounds!)

]]> By: Sunrise Sister http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99968 Sunrise Sister Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:23:40 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99968 Beautiful images you've given us today. Your combination of the crows and MO words is lovely! xo Beautiful images you’ve given us today. Your combination of the crows and MO words is lovely!
xo

]]> By: thymekeeper http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99966 thymekeeper Thu, 19 Nov 2009 02:31:44 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99966 Your words and images brought chills and a sense of awe. May you continue to soar! Your words and images brought chills and a sense of awe.
May you continue to soar!

]]> By: kigen http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99965 kigen Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:53:36 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99965 The crow is a symbol of winter and death in Japanese poetry, as well as the struggle of life to subsist against all odds -- the crow absolutely embodies your ability to soar in the cacophony of caws! An audio file of crows cawing ((-: http://earlywomenmasters.net/soundings/2crows.au The crow is a symbol of winter and death in Japanese poetry, as well as the struggle of life to subsist against all odds — the crow absolutely embodies your ability to soar in the cacophony of caws!

An audio file of crows cawing ((-:
http://earlywomenmasters.net/soundings/2crows.au

]]> By: Maureen http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99962 Maureen Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:17:08 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99962 My son's "power animal" is the raven. I found him a pendant with a raven that he now wears every day. I think the raven is a fascinating creature. Have you seen the ravens at the Tower of London? Extraordinary! As Mary Oliver is one of my favorite poets, I thank you for including her words today. My son’s “power animal” is the raven. I found him a pendant with a raven that he now wears every day. I think the raven is a fascinating creature. Have you seen the ravens at the Tower of London? Extraordinary!

As Mary Oliver is one of my favorite poets, I thank you for including her words today.

]]> By: Eveline http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99961 Eveline Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:41:51 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99961 This past summer, on the morning of my father's funeral a raven landed on a chair on our deck, right outside the kitchen window. It definitely wanted to catch my eye. There are many crows and ravens here, but they don't usually hang out on my deck.......... This past summer, on the morning of my father’s funeral a raven landed on a chair on our deck, right outside the kitchen window. It definitely wanted to catch my eye. There are many crows and ravens here, but they don’t usually hang out on my deck……….

]]> By: Christine http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99960 Christine Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:53:18 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99960 Thanks Leah - an omen of change, I like that too. :-) Thanks Leah – an omen of change, I like that too. :-)

]]> By: Leah http://abbeyofthearts.com/blog/2009/11/18/the-deep-muscle-of-the-world/comment-page-1/#comment-99959 Leah Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:44:51 +0000 http://abbeyofthearts.com/?p=3596#comment-99959 Crows have been significant for me in the past. At one point when I was seeing a lot of them, I read that they are an omen of change, which I liked. Beautiful images! Crows have been significant for me in the past. At one point when I was seeing a lot of them, I read that they are an omen of change, which I liked.

Beautiful images!

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