jackdaws and rooks (hooded crows, magpies, no ravens)

horsemouth’s corvid update.

‘the occasion of the poem was the death of the poet’s spaniel drumin, which was choked when a mouse being chased by a cat jumped into its mouth.’ - folkmusic and dances, b. breathnach.

horsemouth is typing this in carrigaline just south of cork and johnny and denise’s place - tonight they go out for a few beers in cork itself. he’s feeling a little vague and unfocused after a few beers when he got in last night. j+d have just nipped out to pick up the youngest - it’s quiet...