Quarter Horse
Cow sense springs
from side to cactus side
like an auditor scans
columns of income and debt
hedging the steer
back into the herd,
the pony keeping order
among the cattle,
reining in the ranch’s ledgers.
copyright 2014 by Clarence Wolfshohl, with all rights reserved
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Clarence Wolfshohl
