Mirada de Caballo by Jay Kasperbauer
The iron beams that span the land and jut beyond into infinity begin to quake. The tremble in the parallel rails intensifies and the engine is heard, faintly. The sound of heavy mechanical movement. There is no horn because no crossing exists. As the train approaches and passes, each set of wheels on the linked train cars make a slow and steady thump.
Hhhwhum...hhhwhum…hhhwhum.
The train moves beyond the pasture and the noise fades. On the edge of a field stands three horses in a semicircle, each a few yards from the next. The foremost horse has already forgotten the now distant train humming and moves his head back down; his body remains sturdy and still. He resumes grazing. He brushes the edge of his nose on the fodder as he chews and opens his rough mouth to bite more. He is mostly white, with a narrow area near his mane that resembles wet sand. Rear to him stands the mare, a chestnut beauty. She remains unflinching by the passing heap, already a faded memory. Eventual...
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Hhhwhum...hhhwhum…hhhwhum.
The train moves beyond the pasture and the noise fades. On the edge of a field stands three horses in a semicircle, each a few yards from the next. The foremost horse has already forgotten the now distant train humming and moves his head back down; his body remains sturdy and still. He resumes grazing. He brushes the edge of his nose on the fodder as he chews and opens his rough mouth to bite more. He is mostly white, with a narrow area near his mane that resembles wet sand. Rear to him stands the mare, a chestnut beauty. She remains unflinching by the passing heap, already a faded memory. Eventual...
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Summary: The story follows three horses in a quiet rural setting as they interact with a ranch dog and their ...
Review: This imaginative tale captures the essence of loyalty, duty, and unexpected bravery in the most unli...
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