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Weekly Contest #345
He grew up sitting on the tops of fences. On his feet, tattered boots two sizes too big. On his head, his grandpa’s white leather hat with an eagle feather in the band. The old man leaned against the fence beside them while they watched the boy’s father and uncles rope calves and give them their shots. The boy wanted to be like the old man beside him. He told him so. The old man’s smile was crooked and the lines on his face were deep. He knew he would. He grabbed the boy from his seat and together they walked back to the house. He knew the b...
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