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Created on: June 03, 2009
SUMMER
The early-morning-summer haze engulfs with warmth and fragrance as the new year's foals wet their noses on the dewed grass. Colts and fillies scat and kick about in rambunctious haste and just as quickly rein themselves in, shortly, breathe deeply the new air, puff up their chests, straighten their necks, raise their heads and ears and, upon accepting, it seems, their own praise, push out abruptly for a short sprint and a quick return to break fast at their mothers' teat.
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