<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398450" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In a far off summer</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">These are the fields, bushes and trees<br>where a boy cried heartbroken<br>in a far off summer, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">when the bull<br>swiped his darling filly<br>with its horns<br>while she was drinking<br>at the trough</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and that horse fell twitching <br>on her back<br>with her guts ripped out<br>and she had to be shot<br>and his older brother<br>brought the.303 rifle<br>with only one bullet</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and was determined <br>to take the shot, <br>but the filly moved her head<br>and the bullet when up her nose</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and there was blood everywhere<br>while she neighed in pain<br>and he ran as fast as he could<br>while weeping<br>to get some more bullets</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and without a word<br>took the rifle from his older brother<br>put a bullet in the slot and cocked it<br>brought the firearm to his shoulder<br>and took a deep breath<br>before squeezing the trigger.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">His favourite horse was slain<br>and the pain was great<br>and almost unbearable for him<br>and his brother tried to comfort<br>but there wasn’t anything<br>that he could do or say<br>to take that pain away.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=398450" data-title="In a far off summer de Gert Strydom" data-description="These are the fields, bushes and trees where a boy cried heartbroken in a far off summer, when the bull swiped his darling filly with its horns while she was drinking at the trough and that horse fell twitching on her back with her guts ripped..."></div> </div> </div>

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