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Which is the Bird That Nest with Twigs and Thorns, in The Painting
Let’s find out. Maybe all of us are kind of birds. But some never leave the nest.
A bird in a nest is secure, but that is not why God gave it wings. ~Matshona Dhliwayo.
When I painted that above “Bird Nest” I was expressing my emotions. And not a particular kind of bird.
A bird nest is the spot in which a bird lays and incubates its eggs and raises its young. Although the term popularly refers to a specific structure made by the bird itself. Wikipedia.
The human bird shall take his first flight, filling the world with amazement, all writings with his fame, and bringing eternal glory to the nest whence he sprang. ~Leonardo da Vinci.
A nest is the bird’s natural construction.
There are different kinds of nests.
By going and coming, a bird weaves its nest. ~Ashanti.