The Rascal Horse of Rumpsford - A Funny Story in Verse — Kate Walker (1)

Prize Winning, funny story about a crafty old horse & a greedy landlord. An easy to read tale in rhyming verse. But be warned, things get 'mucky' towards the end! Ist PRIZE in Fanstory's 'Share a Story in a Poem' Contest March 2012.

The farmers of Rumpsford are doomed! Drought has gripped their land. There's nothing left to eat. Yet their wicked landlord grows fatter every day. Until …

In a dream, the blacksmith's old horse outlines a clever plan to trick the greedy landlord. Will he fall for it? And if he does, will the old horse pay dearly for her cunning?