❝ well, rena isn’t much of a philosopher but the truth is i really like birds. so i wrote a lot more actually….❞ she continues flipping through pages and reads out another one.
❝ in this one, instead of norse mythology i wrote about greek mythology. in there ravens are also considered a ill omen; fabled to forbode death, and to bring infection and bad luck. like many other birds, ravens indicate the approach of bad weather. and did you know? according to roman legend, ravens were once as white as swans;
one day a raven told apollo that coronis, a thessalian nymph whom he passionately loved, was faithless. the god shot the nymph with his dart; but hating the messenger, turned him black as coal. as a prophet it foretells death but can also be helpful in finding lost property. the bird is a messenger of the sun god apollo and is an attribute of althena, kronos and aesculapius….”
