<![CDATA[Lewis Stevens]]>https://lewis830858.substack.comhttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!Jv7Y!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe86460ea-c09c-4502-8350-09272d0d7244_2160x2160.jpegLewis Stevenshttps://lewis830858.substack.comSubstackMon, 13 Apr 2026 20:58:59 GMT<![CDATA[The Bear]]>https://lewis830858.substack.com/p/the-bearhttps://lewis830858.substack.com/p/the-bearWed, 08 Apr 2026 10:44:24 GMTDanny the bear walked slow through pine, A quiet king of shade and time. His fur was dark as midnight skies, With gentle strength behind his eyes. He roamed the woods where rivers bend, With no true foe and few a friend. The birds would hush as he passed by, Yet none could say exactly why. For Danny bore a thoughtful air, Not just beast, but more than a bear. He’d watch the stars with silent grace, As moonlight traced his rugged face. In autumns gold, he’d wander far, Guided softly by each star. Through Winter deep, in sleep he’d dream, Of honeyed light and silver streams. And when he woke to springs first call, He’d rise again, both strong and tall. Danny, the bear, both fierce and wise, Held forest secrets in his eyes.

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]]><![CDATA[The Turtle]]>https://lewis830858.substack.com/p/the-turtlehttps://lewis830858.substack.com/p/the-turtleMon, 30 Mar 2026 14:13:22 GMTThe turtle walks with patient grace, carrying time upon its back. His name was Jack. The ocean hums, the shoreline listens, and quiet winds trace ancient paths it knows. Each step is a story, each breath a tide returning home. It does not rush the turning world, nor fear the fading light. In its silence, wisdom grows, slow as seasons, deep as stars. And where it goes, the earth remembers how to be still. Beneath its shell, dreams ripple like distant currents, soft and enduring. It teaches the hurried heart to linger, to notice small miracles, to trust the long way around here.

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