Page 54 - The Bear and The bird Cage 14th November 2017
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To the plant she flew and
              To the plant she flew and back


               back to her bear, hoping
              to her bear, hoping in her heart


              that this morning would be
               that this morning would


               kindly be fair.
              kind and fair.










                        The mother crumbled the



                        plant and rubbed it



                        into his fur, but still he                                                                                                                                    They waited and watched,




                        made no noise, not even a                                                                                                                                     for what felt like a day, and



                        gentle gurr.                                                                                                                                                  even the new sun shone his




                                                                                                                                                                                      brightest light, for them to



                                                                                                                                                                                      see their way.
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