Harrowsmith

Besting Big City

Satin’s coming home! I’m at the end of our long, tree-lined lane, making daisy chains and waiting. I know they have a distance to travel from the city, but 2 hours late? Every cloud of dust has me hoping it’s the truck and trailer. Oh boy, here they come! I run along behind, flying with anticipation.

I arrive at the barnyard, puffing. Guess they didn’t see me run behind, or maybe they couldn’t brake so easily in that swanky

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