{"id":1763,"date":"2025-05-08T10:43:38","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/?p=1763"},"modified":"2025-05-08T10:43:38","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T15:43:38","slug":"at-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sagebrushreview.org\/wordpress\/2025\/05\/at-sunset\/","title":{"rendered":"At Sunset"},"content":{"rendered":"

Out of the corner\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

of my eye<\/span><\/p>\n

I saw a body<\/span><\/p>\n

jerked up in<\/span><\/p>\n

the air by<\/span><\/p>\n

three black vultures,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

it landed in<\/span><\/p>\n

spasmodic<\/span><\/p>\n

blood shakes,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

a match was lit,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

I stopped the truck<\/span><\/p>\n

to take a\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

better look,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

the match\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

quickly went out,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

I saw three black\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

vultures<\/span><\/p>\n

eating Doritos<\/span><\/p>\n

from a red bag,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

an apathetic<\/span><\/p>\n

cow eating grass<\/span><\/p>\n

close to where<\/span><\/p>\n

I saw a black<\/span><\/p>\n

snake when\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

I was out walking,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

a cardinal covered<\/span><\/p>\n

in white dust<\/span><\/p>\n

from the dirt<\/span><\/p>\n

road sitting on<\/span><\/p>\n

a barbed wire fence,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

a horse with<\/span><\/p>\n

a white star<\/span><\/p>\n

on its forehead,<\/span><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

a red face in the rearview mirror.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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