My happiest days
Were spent horseback
Riding at field trials
Watching dogs explore
For coveys of quail
Or sharp tails or Huns
In wire grass or prairie grass
Wheat stubble or weeds
Watching them freeze
Stand rigid and tall
Waiting for handler
To get there to flush
Then watered and released
To stretch out for the front
To find more to point
At the end of a cast
From first breakaway
To the end of the day
Looking for the one
That lays down the great race Read more