Essentialist and Also Highly Empathic Flat on its Belly Inuit Stone Carved Polar Bear mid-century ceramic planter but is much better than

but is much better than photos convey

And quite a metaphor for the moment I'd say

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And I think this is a lovely example

Essentialist and Also Highly Empathic Flat on its Belly Inuit Stone Carved Polar Bear mid-century ceramic planter but is much better thanLove. This Inuit carved stone polar bear, lying flat on its belly, goes beyond representing the animal to, I think, represent a whole state of being! (Which also feels like the essence of hibernation, which I myself am especially disposed toward right now:)) I love too that its two front legs and head extending forward evince a hand laid flat, and also make me think of the incoming tide, creeping toward shore. Wonderfully matter of fact, and also