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The Crow
A Crow is a rebel that breaks the rules,
He’s smart, he’s goth, he uses tools.
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The Double Crested Cormorant
This Cormorant has more than one crest.
One for each eye brow to show he’s the best.
His webbed feet swim, his face is bare,
His eyes see fishes from the air.
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Alexis Williams is an artist, amateur mycologist and the director of the Ayatana Artists’ Research Program. Her writing has been published in the Germinating Herbarium Anthology and Atlas Obscura.
featured photos:
“Crow,” water color, Alexis Williams
“Double Crested Cormorant,” water color, Alexis Williams