Once Upon a Bear

Once Upon a Bear

A Chapter by Robert Francis Callaci
"

lets be friends

"

Once upon a Bear

 

I shared an apple while in the woods, 

with a hungry old bear the other day~

We both enjoyed the delicious succulence of the

fruit as our stomachs growled its appreciation.

 

After we finished our impromptu snack the bear

gave me the oddest look---

No! No! I said, “My meat is not as sweet and if

you eat me your stomach will twist up in knots. It’s

bad manners to eat the hand that feeds you.”

 

He bowed his head and growled his apology-

I gave him a big hug and promised to give him a bushel of

apples and a beehive full of honey for not tearing me to

pieces---

 

We both left the woods that day �"

with Full Stomachs~~

and a newfound appreciation of

Ethics …



 



© 2016 Robert Francis Callaci


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Added on July 8, 2016
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Totem Hokum (animals are people too)


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Robert Francis Callaci
Robert Francis Callaci

Port Richey, FL



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My passion is writing- I've been writing a mythological tale on the many facets and faces of GOD- I've been a net poet for the past seventeen years- I'm a former admin at lit .org and active one (Patr.. more..

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