Thrushes are often connected with good fortune and misery. During the 1900’s, Thomas Hardy created the poem “The Darkling Thrush” that shows a feeling of depression and possibly a representation of his feeling at that time.
In some folktales this bird is connected with death. People in England believed that if a thrush visits your home it brings you unfortunate news about an imminent death. In ancient Europe thrushes are known to be sacred. When this bird shows up, it is a sign that one will need assistance....read more>>>....
