{"id":6438,"date":"2021-04-28T06:27:19","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T11:27:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=6438"},"modified":"2021-04-28T06:27:19","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T11:27:19","slug":"debbie-collins-the-herd-in-december","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.onesentencepoems.com\/?p=6438","title":{"rendered":"Debbie Collins &#8220;The Herd in December&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Debbie Collins<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The Herd in December<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The black cows on the<br \/>\nsnowy edge of the white field<br \/>\nlook like graffiti<br \/>\non the side of the train or<br \/>\nsharps and flats<br \/>\non a sheet of music,<br \/>\ntheir breath coming<br \/>\nin clouds and their<br \/>\nbellowing wish for the<br \/>\nmorning oats and hay<br \/>\nas yet unfulfilled.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Debbie Collins<\/strong><\/span> <em>likes to write about misfits and outcasts, most of whom need help with personal navigation.<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Debbie Collins The Herd in December The black cows on the snowy edge of the white field look like graffiti on the side of the train or sharps and flats on a sheet of music, their breath coming in clouds and their bellowing wish for the morning oats and hay as yet unfulfilled. 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