the field at the bottom of the garden belongs to the cattle
its their food
large beasts with a gentle nature, unless you get too close to their calves
vegetarians of the first order, munching the grass,
each winter they are housed in the big barn, it must seem like forever.
Its good to see them roam the island, its more their island than ours in a way, they have their unique society, some are more friends than others, but they all belong to the herd.
Being an outsider, ' A Ferrylouper' the locals call us, 'someone who came over on the ferry' you never do quite fit in, a Bull brought over for stud is more accepted, just the way things are, I guess.