I am delighted to narrate this Birdsong Project short, Erin Cahill’s video for “When the Birds were Banished from the Palace” by Saoirse Stice. Cahill’s video brilliantly brings Stice’s artwork to life as I read the young poet’s words. 

Directed by Erin Cahill
Poem by Saoirse Stice Poetry
Reading by Jack Kornfield
Artwork & Photography by Saoirse Stice
AI Creative Direction & Edit by Rebecca Reagan
“Get Well Birdseed” Artwork by George Razzall
Birdsong Resource by the Cornell Guide AI Tech Tools & Additional Imagery by runway
Special Thanks to Lisa Stice

“It has been a joy and an honor to be part of this Birdsong Project. It’s such an important mission. Huge thank you to Rebecca Reagan who made my vision come to life and for all the work you do! And, thank you Saoirse Stice and Jack Kornfield for sharing your hearts and voices.” — Erin Cahill

Curated by Executive Producer: Rebecca Reagan 

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