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Creative Writing: I Tied Up The Horse

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When we awoke, we got dressed and went to where I had tied up the horse. “I have something for you, Maighread.” I pulled out several packages from the side pockets of the horse blanket and unwrapped them. The first was a new pair of jeans, a new green jacket with silver sequins and some women’s underpants. The second package contained a pair of low-cut brown shoes and a white dress with green trim. Maighread did not look happy. “Are you trying to shame me, Taylor McKennitt—giving me presents?” “What do you mean?” “You know I’m poor. My father can’t afford to buy me things like this right now. You also know I don’t have an income, so there’s no way I can buy you anything in return. So, I can’t accept these things.” “You don’t understand,

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