Bear

“Birds on the porches, ants in the kitchen, rabbits running amok in the yard.”

It’s foggy today. Real fog, not smoke. There’s a tree in the yard that yesterday morning had its flowers spread out with their faces to the sun. Now the flowers are drooping, avoiding the occasional rain drops.

There’s a lot of bird chatter. I wonder if they heard about the bear in Arlington yesterday. A baby that was cavorting just four and a half miles…