<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:38:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@corvidae/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Caw-caw-caw-Kaydee]]></title><description><![CDATA[For @nelinoeva's weekly Show Me A Photo Contest in the Feathered Friends Community. This week's theme is Female Birds. This is Kaydee She's an American Crow, or maybe an American/Northwestern Crow hybrid.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@corvidae/caw-caw-caw-kaydee-t59tp8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-106444/@corvidae/caw-caw-caw-kaydee-t59tp8</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-106444]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:46:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPFHf3e5dUQtJTbndae2jRtbLFPWJoMHDGokn89YM12E9gySCv1Us91Tm3t7DsWCPM28KNS7rVm6mrbrck5yLfMbqfturJEVZCz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Portrait of a Beating Heart]]></title><description><![CDATA[helpless we know not what we do we are the destroyers we me I am a destroyer so many voices I hear them on the wind through my heart through other destroyers' stories I listen we listen we all listen we]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@corvidae/portrait-of-a-beating-heart</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@corvidae/portrait-of-a-beating-heart</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 07:13:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPF6wEYM4MgomCfnM1WSB2dKGLQLu6gvHvt39qVNCvNGYuRcSpJtzKNvCfcyUdB58hGvSTqaHrPqf2bN8Htc3FN9UVtBdvHVKre?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[i make art with the cat]]></title><description><![CDATA[i yearn to move freely to sing songs of love and mutuality together with every cell in my body to dance with gravity, and not against it i'm leaning into the wind and letting myself fall laughing as i]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158694/@corvidae/i-make-art-with-the-cat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-158694/@corvidae/i-make-art-with-the-cat</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-158694]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2025 07:07:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPF6y6SG8pjQD8cWvx1qPLG5iPvtfLa3fwdf5kFL24YdCyHe5mzkvMJ6Bs5YvnVFzysWe7o1dUhmQv9eWYPmQ81UEP1YongAPwU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[I always need saving]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moony B. Finch’s face is an oil painting: coal black and flame streaks scratched on with a coarse-haired brush. She’s not the first cat to save me. Nor the first animal. But she is joy, she is my]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@corvidae/i-always-need-saving</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@corvidae/i-always-need-saving</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-155530]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 03:43:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPFgVwJrZ5HExFK2R2CaiBe5zQjwAEqWNXpMtRUuA2YkY941ADtW6WsVXLVs9Fck21EE3fiiRwuXUkPC3LJnDRxkgA3efvJyqW6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[my mother: me]]></title><description><![CDATA[I could never hate my mother. 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You fuzzy gothic fairy prince]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@corvidae/fuzzy-gothic-fairy-prince-with-feather-boa-buttcheeks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-142159/@corvidae/fuzzy-gothic-fairy-prince-with-feather-boa-buttcheeks</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-142159]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 05:40:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPFWqifqif1UrbiPKt7tFdVc7roPHdSUWbczQbXfrvxXMcpPNTLWB7mj1wA73V8kShFQftHYmcUVTrJrgWh34gVYPji8wuauKca?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[the long face]]></title><description><![CDATA[summer sunrise and sweetgrass and all the words that start and end with S for Sarah who had a long face and walked into a bar with me and ordered sambuca because "it looks like cum when you chill]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@corvidae/the-long-face</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@corvidae/the-long-face</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2025 06:24:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPFhANGRpGMeDxWrbX63tyR2sq1TLeNjU5VNvXk7M1wdA8xXTZT4PEwK2GNFa2ihF4R5WYBwduufgJo2eCTb7goopo3yTvF7Vki?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Moon Department to close due to Federal Budget Cuts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Imagine my surprise leaving the store last night when I looked up to see the entire bottom half of the moon missing! 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I can write whenever the fuck I want if there's no pressure. But ask myself to do it, that's a different story. I have to sneak up on myself. Slip in a paragraph while I journal.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@corvidae/writers-blog</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-194913/@corvidae/writers-blog</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-194913]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[corvidae]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2025 05:02:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yenn8vAK4c1aNkj7NHPsNDZkBr1tgVUkienMBmYJ4QujtfwiGfmsivXyp5sAbaZCYqoEYCkMN4xia4m6icEQbNahANE6EafWb1TNSCn916shgu9Pu6HL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[the highlights of my weekend]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tonight I came home to find a string of half dried shit-pearls hanging out of my cat's ass. Best guess is that she ate one of my hairs. 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