Stagestruck

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Shelley Peterson. Stagestruck

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To my mother, Joyce Drake Matthews,

who imparted to me her great love of literature

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From the stall at the back of the shed came a deep, booming neigh and the crash of a hind hoof on the wall. “Dancer!” called Hilary. “Don’t be so impatient.”

Three horses, two riders, and one coyote set off toward home. Miraculously, the sun was starting to peek out of the drifting clouds, causing the whole wet world to twinkle and shine. There was a vivid rainbow, its colours enhanced by the angle of the sun as it dipped lower in the western sky. The girls rode quietly for a time, taking in the beauty around them.

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