Redtail Rise Rat queen

he's just gonna chase but he wont catch up! <3

Grouse hunting he could not find worth in, maybe
but he knew the aftertaste of metal, the tinny of a muted pulse; 

as Draper retreated the virgin clay decided he would pursue him until he was out of his sight, for good. The wind whipped his slight shorn ear, but he could stand the pain if it meant getting his rage used up in a foot race he wouldn't win.
get the tail the tail the tail!
— but then the cowbird's faltered over a stone that was in his vulnerable line of sight as the boy toppled with the dust settling overhead.