twinkle-tail

Updated: May 23, 2025

He would have to settle down by the cat-tails, in the shadows, and wait for the flies to come. Twinkle-tail missed something from his pond this season. Always, in other years, two people, a boy and a girl, had come and watched him as he ate his breakfast. The girl had called him Twinkle-tail the very first time they had seen him. But Twinkle-tail had no illusions. They were not friends to him.

Richard Aumerle Maher - The Shepherd of the North