Tag: western
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All the Sand in the Desert
It was sundown and the desert sand was the color of blood. Cliffton Barnes was fleeing on foot from the vengeful posse who were chasing him through the desert. He had run his horse to death the previous day. He was wanted for the murder of Jessica Smithwick. Above his head two vultures were circling…
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Buried in a Nameless Grave
The noose around Rebecca Myrtlebank’s neck made her breakout into a rash. The sun offered no mercy and everyone that had gathered to watch her hang had beads of sweat on their arms and foreheads. Rebecca stood on the hangman’s platform looking above the heads of the crowd, looking at the sky, looking for an…
Written By Cameron 