visitation nom i was in the garden with onion tator and celery when i saw the bear crossing the creek by the dogwood red willow thicket where the elderberries cluster how it stood with round ears pointed listening to the people and the dogs the orchard shouting !bear! in an breathless second it disappeared hiding off behind shadowed breaking twigs the lichen painted rock wall grove 030928 ... nom *in A breathless second 030928 what's it to you? who go blather from