Kateri was away this evening, and so it was up to Juliette and me tocomplete the usual “chicken chores” before bedtime. This wouldn’t havebeen a problem except for the fact that I dread setting foot in thechicken pen. You see, I am terrified of Rex.

Rex is Kateri’s personal pet rooster. He is a lovely-looking,multi-colored creature with a wild fluff of feathers atop his scrawnychicken head. Unfortunately, however, this bird

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