Bare Envy

lisaapaul Uncategorized December 13, 2025 1 Minute

winter
days so cold that
I envy the bear who,
warm and peaceful, sleeps until it
is Spring

Cinquain Poetry Prompt 30: ENVY is your inspiration.

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Published December 13, 2025

newepicauthor says:

December 13, 2025 at 8:06 pm

There is nothing wrong with taking a long nap.

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1. lisaapaul says:
  
  December 14, 2025 at 8:01 pm
  
  I agree!
  
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Violet Lentz says:

December 14, 2025 at 6:33 am

You know they really do not sleep all winter, right?

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1. lisaapaul says:
  
  December 14, 2025 at 11:20 am
  
  Oh, darn. I didn’t know that! 😂😂
  
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  1. Violet Lentz says:
    
    December 14, 2025 at 11:38 am
    
    Their metabolism slows so they aren’t nonstop hunting in the winter, but there are sightings all year long.
    
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nonsmokingladybug says:

December 14, 2025 at 7:13 am

I love winter, I am a mountain girl. I wonder if I am the only one who is wide awake when it’s snowing.

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Sadje says:

December 14, 2025 at 7:44 am

The bear is wearing a fur coat 😂

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1. lisaapaul says:
  
  December 15, 2025 at 10:32 am
  
  😂 😊
  
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  1. Sadje says:
    
    December 15, 2025 at 10:44 am
    
    🥰🥰🥰
    
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