In "Speaks the Nightbird" by Robert R. McCammon, a stark contrast is drawn between the perspectives of nature and humanity. While frogs and mud hens revel in a pleasant day, enjoying their vibrant surroundings, humans are instead burdened by gloomy weather. The low gray clouds and chilly rain seem to weigh heavily on them, evoking a sense of sadness and confinement. This illustrates how different life forms perceive the world around...