Nest of the Ancient Raven Women's T-Shirt

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In an abandoned building in southern Colorado - not sure if it was built for potatoes, grain, or beans - ravens have returned to the same nest for many years. Each year twigs fall to the pile below., creating a pile now over six feet tall. Ravens, Corvus corax, ae sometimes seen as a symbol of the "dark side", but in some native American cultures they are revered. They are intelligent birds who can live up to 15 years in the wild.

Every time I try to describe what "type" of photographer I am, or what photography "means", I find the words are as fleeting as the perfect moment of light on a scene. I'm a native daughter of Michigan, now living in New Mexico. The two places are like apples and oranges. I love them both. In addition to the great products on this site, SIGNED custom art prints, printed to your size specification are available. Use the email link to contact me for more information. All images ⓒ Mary Lee Dereske and may not be reproduced or otherwise used without explicit permission of the artist.