Pen and ink drawing inspired by Edgar Allan Poe, featuring an open-beak bird squawking atop a pile of books, with a full moon partially obscured by swirling clouds. The scene is rendered in extreme and intricate detail, capturing the essence of gothic horror with an eerie and gloomy illumination. The atmosphere is intensely moody and dramatic, evoking a sense of suspense. The image is composed in ultra-high definition, with a focus on high dynamic range to enhance the depth and texture. The bird's eyes appear hauntingly deformed, with irregular irises and misaligned pupils, adding to the unsettling ambiance. The creature's face appears cloned, with extra fingers and mutated hands subtly incorporated into the design. The scene is skillfully crafted to avoid elements like cropping, low resolution, text, or any form of digital artifacts. Instead, it focuses on a seamless composition that blends the macabre and the mysterious, capturing the enigmatic spirit of gothic storytelling.