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There once was a horse from New Jersey, he was lost and scared, others had laughed when he wanted to go...


message 2: by Jessica (new)

Jessica  (jessicaafrank) | 257 comments Mod
for a visit to see his parents in...


message 3: by Dallas (new)

Dallas | 79 comments Mod
Lexington, although he was not sure if they still lived there. He desperately wanted to break free from the hansome cab he pulled along the streets of the Chicago. Here, there was only concrete and glass and he longed for the rolling blue-green hills of his youth.
The last ride for the day was finished and his owner was patting his neck as always. Syd began bucking...




message 4: by Jessica (new)

Jessica  (jessicaafrank) | 257 comments Mod
trying to get loose of the cab so that he could run. One final buck and...


message 5: by Dallas (new)

Dallas | 79 comments Mod
and he was galloping down the street, past the glass, past the lights, until his hooves were speeding across earth instead of concrete.

Syd stopped to rest. He looked up at all the stars he could finally see. In the city, few were visible because it always seemed to be "daylight in the dark" from all the city lights. Syd was enjoying the sky when he heard...


message 6: by Jessica (new)

Jessica  (jessicaafrank) | 257 comments Mod
a whinny from the past. He quickly turned and saw...


message 7: by Dallas (new)

Dallas | 79 comments Mod
it Carl, another horse whom he had met while pulling the cab.

"Do you want to travel with me to Lexington," asked Syd.

"I can travel with you as far as..."


message 8: by Jennifer (new)

Jennifer you want me too." Carl explained to Syd he was tired of the two leggers and their carts. He wants to run away and join a....


message 9: by John (last edited Jan 13, 2009 05:47PM) (new)

John Galt (john314galt) | 2 comments I'm sorry, but the cadence of the opening line says Limerick.

'There once was a horse from New Jersey'
Who had a penchant for Guernsey
Seeing the cow
Saying nothing but wow!
He proceeded to mount it with frenzy


message 10: by Jessica (new)

Jessica  (jessicaafrank) | 257 comments Mod
John wrote: "I'm sorry, but the cadence of the opening line says Limerick.

'There once was a horse from New Jersey'
Who had a penchant for Guernsey
Seeing the cow
Saying nothing but wow!
He proceeded to mount..."



Love it, John!



message 11: by Jessica (new)

Jessica  (jessicaafrank) | 257 comments Mod
Jennifer wrote: "you want me too." Carl explained to Syd he was tired of the two leggers and their carts. He wants to run away and join a...."

circus and be a clown. Carl tried to persuade Syd to go with him. Syd thought about it and...


message 12: by Helen (new)

Helen | 5 comments Jessica Frank wrote: "Jennifer wrote: "you want me too." Carl explained to Syd he was tired of the two leggers and their carts. He wants to run away and join a...."

circus and be a clown. Carl tried to persuade Syd..."


decided he could do better. He said, "So long," to Carl and continued on his way.

Syd was getting hungry, longing for some fresh oats and cool water.



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