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to know me you have to fly with me. Sit down. I’m the aisle, you’re the window—trapped.
“Each spring the robins nesting in our cherry tree attack the side mirror of our car as if it were a rival, pecking furiously at their own reflections while streaking the door with guano. But who among us hasn’t been toppled by our vanity or made an enemy of our own image?”
― The Genius of Birds
― The Genius of Birds
“Love is the enemy. Yes...the poets continually and sometimes willfully mistake love. Love is the old slaughterer. Love is not blind. Love is a cannibal with extremely acute vision. Love is insectile; it is always hungry.”
― Christine
― Christine
“Bear," she cried. "I love you. Pull my head off.”
― Bear
― Bear
“We dig up dinosaurs to try and figure out what happened to them. Perhaps someday dinosaurs, in the form of corvids, will dig us up to figure out what happened to us.”
― The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
― The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
“Geochemists said the 'shocked quartz' was not really shocked at all - not even mildly surprised.”
― When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
― When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time
Yasmin’s 2025 Year in Books
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