Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Sweeping Kansas Prairie


Silvery steel blades
Rising o'er sweeping prairie
Await Kansas wind

30 comments:

Raindrops and Daisies said...

Hi Mickie,

Greetings from Ireland.


Love the photo with the blue sky and surrounding counryside.

Great pic.

Happy Tuesday

x Fiona

Out on the prairie said...

Always a charmer for me. I had fun going through your posts. I have spent a lot of time around KS, my last story was from Lansing.

Chatty Crone said...

Love the windmill in the picture with the blue sky. sandie

Hilda R.B said...

The photo was so great. Love the blue colour.

Jill said...

This is beautiful! You've captured it so well. Beautiful blue!

Red Rose Alley said...

That is such a cool picture, and I love your new Fall HEADER!
~Sheri at Red Rose Alley

CherryPie said...

Lovley contrast against the clear blue sky :-)

Debbie said...

so beautiful against that blue sky!!

ELK said...

love the way the windmill looks against that sky ..just wonderful!!

Leontien said...

Beautiful!

Big hugs
Leontien

Unknown said...

Such a startling blue, love it!

Sallie (FullTime-Life) said...

That's beautiful Mickie! And brings memories of our cross-country trips and time spent in Kansas.

❀~Myrna~❀ said...

I love the windmill against the immense blue sky, great pic !

Yogi♪♪♪ said...

I love the light on the blades against the dark blue sky.

Gillian Olson said...

Great shot Mickie. The sky in the distance is looking ominous.

Oregon Gifts of Comfort and Joy said...

Hi, Mickie! Now that is what I think of when I think of Kansas. What a beautiful picture; great job.

Thanks so much what you wrote about Tyler. It means a lot to me, and yep, we are very proud of him.

Have a great week,

Kathy M.

❀~Myrna~❀ said...

Thanks so much for the Anniversary well wishes!

Carletta said...

Beautiful shot!
The blue is gorgeous!

Wandering Thought said...

That's a beautiful capture, Mickie!

Lisa Gordon said...

This is gorgeous Mickie!
A beautiful composition, and such wonderful color.

Valerie said...

What a striking image Mickie - one can almost "smell" the approaching rain !

Mildred said...

Great shot!
Love taking photographs of those "wind mills" in the fields too;o)
Thanks for sharing yours!

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Have a nice and happy day, Mickie****

Anonymous said...

Oh, what a lovely panoramic sky!

Rachel Cohen said...

Lovely image Mickie! Has the real prairie feel to it!

Anonymous said...

wow! quite lovely mickie... :)

Julie G. said...

A most beautiful scenic photograph, Mickie! Outstanding composition, colors and lighting. Your fabulous images always make me feel wonderful. Great work, as always!

Jeannette StG said...

You may not realize how stunning your pic is - design-wise! I love it:)

Roan said...

I love, love, love this shot. I'm crazy about windmills and there are not that many around anymore. The stormy sky and touch of green make a perfect background.

Inger-M said...

Love the soft blue/gray sky and the golden grass.
Gorgeous shot and haiku!

Anonymous said...

A great shot!