The first domesticated horse I ever saw was a bay gelding, and it was standing next to the corral, nibbling sugar cubes from Shawn's hand. It was spring, and I was fourteen. It had been many years since I'd touched a horse.
见过的第一匹被驯服的马是一匹枣色骟马。那时它正站在畜栏旁边,从肖恩的手里咬方糖。那是一个春天,十四岁。已经多年没碰过马了。