I Love Crows

Posted on August 26, 2008
Filed Under Birds, Language, Seeing |

I had read something previously about this research into the fact that crows can recognize individual humans, but this is a more extended account. A couple of months ago up at the Blue Mountain Center, I wrote three poems about crows — we had a noisy resident group who entertained me through the afternoons, congregating in the Jack Pines near my window. Reminders that we humans share the world with many other intelligences & perceivers.

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  1. Dogwood : Sharp Sand on August 27th, 2008 11:09 am

    [...] even if we cannot fully understand or enter into them. This seems to be our gift, though we may share it with the crows. In any case, the crows’ dasein would have to be different from our own: they can [...]