How is it that birdsong can give us such a sense of hope? Today I was walking up into the woods and heard a bird I haven’t heard for years. Hearing it, with instant recognition, transported me to repeated moments earlier in my life when that same song imbued...
Insights into creativity and innovation in the song of the nightingale – I particularly like how he draws on what he already knows, as we can draw on our past, both personal and collective, to forge the new. And ‘gurgle-beauty’, what a lovely...
This thrush pops up twice in Keats’ letters, singing so heartily as to run him up ‘a pretty bill for music’. Having stood, numerous times, at the open window or beneath the roof edge just so I could hear the loud, ringing, endlessly varied song of...
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