<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Mona The Last Of The Incas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mona The Last Of The Incas]]></description><link>https://www.monathelastoftheincas.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 10:05:22 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.monathelastoftheincas.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Birds Found Their Way Into Mona: The Last of the Incas]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are symbols a writer chooses, and there are symbols that arrive uninvited, carrying something older than intention. The birds in Mona: The Last of the Incas belong to the second kind. They came first through story, through memory, and through a quiet inheritance that stretches across generations.  	 It was from Julia that I learned her mother, Eva Eisen, had a habit of saving birds. Small, fragile lives lifted out of danger by careful hands. It is a simple act on its surface. A...]]></description><link>https://www.monathelastoftheincas.com/post/why-birds-found-their-way-into-mona-the-last-of-the-incas</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69e93324ab5395dde606b12f</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:54:13 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Angela J Townsend</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>