by Neko >^^< Digital Neko is a Texan psychology major minoring in art, with an affinity for chickens! They have studied animal psychology in the past and is currently excited about continuing by learning more about the psychology of chickens. Instagram: @Neko_Masi_Nya Twitter: @Niccogatto
Author Archives: admin
Good morning đâď¸
by Siddiqua Sadaf The sun is upAnd so are birdsThere are roosterscrowing outside my houseAs I fight the urge to sleepI can see the heavensWaiting for meAs I fight the urge to stayJust because I saw some dreamsToo good to forgetJust because I made some friendsToo good to leave Siddiqua Sadaf is a writer fromContinue reading “Good morning đâ︔
Two Pieces
by Emily Eaton Workaway If Iâm thinking about chickens then Iâm thinking about September. A suburb near Perth where the sky was eerily empty â no clouds, like a simulation. Us together, fresh out of Southeast Asia, rocking up to a hobby farm with big backpacks and doses of optimism. How things turned out toContinue reading “Two Pieces”
Chicken Church
by Chaitra Kotasthane In the forests of Indonesia, there is a church made in the image of a chicken. It was built by a man who was following instructions he claimed to have received in a divine vision, and it was originally meant to resemble a dove. I wonder â what does a dove haveContinue reading “Chicken Church”
The Lash Egg
by Elliot Crane They always came out smooth, round, and white. Except when they didnât. Chloe found it among the straw bedding and fluffy curved brown feathers. The strange egg was lumpy, soft, waxy, and yellow. She picked it up and ferried it into the house. Chloeâs mother, still in her bathrobe and curlers andContinue reading “The Lash Egg”
Gallus Gallus
by Meeda King Digital Meeda King (@meeda.draws.sometimes) is an 18 year old Irish artist studying biotechnology.As a student of biology he naturally loves all living things however in his art he particularly finds inspiration from animals and other organisms which only exist through human intervention, such as of course chickens.
Why did the chicken cross the street?
by Alex “Why did the chicken cross the street?”After decades of asking, it told me,“The farther worm is much more sweet.” Determined to not end up as meatThe butcher pursued, so it had to fleeâAnd that’s why the chicken crossed the street. Tired of pecking at seeds and wheat,Its heart longing to sail the foreignContinue reading “Why did the chicken cross the street?”
Guajiras para Pangur BĂĄn
by Rebeca Dunn-Krahn Tengo una polla blancaque esta mudando de plumas.Esta fea paâ ser francapero a comentar, no presumas.Un dĂa sus plumas volverĂĄn,una nueva belleza.ArrepentirĂĄs de tus palabrascuando la linda aparecerĂĄy le da sus huevos a otra,recordando cĂłmo eras. I have a white chickenthat’s molting.She’s ugly, to be frank,but don’t presume to comment.One day herContinue reading “Guajiras para Pangur BĂĄn”
broody
by Kelly Mahan a broody hen will starve herself for 21 daysisnât that what mothers do?waste awaywhittle her bodyto nothingits barest formto bring forth warmthcoax out lifewith potential of creating whole new existenceborn from her sacrificesher bodyher loveher fearwith possibility of failure at the very thing sheâs made to do once pliant and simplea broodyContinue reading “broody”
The Free and Resilient Chickens of Kauai
by Isabella Grecco In the fall of 1992, a Category 4 hurricane hit Hawaii. It was named Hurricane Iniki, the most destructive hurricane to hit Hawaii in the 20th century and sixth costliest in US history. The island of Kauai took most of the damage, so severe that phones, power, and water weren’t restored forContinue reading “The Free and Resilient Chickens of Kauai”