A great mural that will make you think of that we are more blessed than others. Some work a little harder than us just to make a living. Thanks for this post.
Here I am! So glad to be here, writing a pantoum today. I look forward to reading, commenting and being read and commented. Great image... deep, contented, Sunday morning sigh....
Hi Tess- I really liked this prompt - I like Benton - but I've been so busy though I scribbled the poem was not able to work on it till today. Thanks much. Better late than never. Will check on your and others. k.
Ohhhh, how beautiful and inviting this looks - especially on this wintry Melbourne morning. then I thought of the back-breaking, relentlessly hard work of the farmers of old...
this picture reminds me of my days back home while i was a little boy... a very fun thing to remember... thanks Miss Tess!
ReplyDeletehave fun everyone! and great week ahead!.
JJRod'z
Happy writing, friends!
ReplyDeleteTahnks Tess. This Benton artist was quite prolific...lots of murals. All I could think about was the poor horse!!
ReplyDeleteAh, a Missourian - Benton. Thanks Tess
ReplyDeleteI can't help but feel sorry for that horse! :)
ReplyDeleteA dream of fields...
ReplyDeleteLovely photo. Thanks for the prompt, Tess!
ReplyDeleteseo sydney
ReplyDeleteA great mural that will make you think of that we are more blessed than others. Some work a little harder than us just to make a living. Thanks for this post.
A humbling pic!
ReplyDeleteSorry Tess, another silly fairy tale. It's summer, after all.
ReplyDeleteThis was one of my favorites as I love the subject and the artist. Thanks, Tess. I will swing by later to read the others... a busy Sunday today. :)
ReplyDeleteHis art is really good, thanks Tess.
ReplyDeletenot my best freewrite (i tend to give myself 5 minutes to spill forth for magpie) but it's up and that's all that matters haha
ReplyDeleteIt was a pleasure to go back to Newton County. Funny how all roads lead back to rural Missouri.
ReplyDeleteHere I am! So glad to be here, writing a pantoum today. I look forward to reading, commenting and being read and commented. Great image... deep, contented, Sunday morning sigh....
ReplyDeletewhat a glorious image.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the lovely prompt..
ReplyDeleteThank you Tess for stirring some memories.
ReplyDeletethanks for another great picture Tess..x
ReplyDeleteMy mind drifted way back to summers on my grandparents' farm ... thank you for the prompt. I messed up the first one, would you please fix??
ReplyDeleteFixed! :^)
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ReplyDeleteI love all the echoing round slopes in this image...so pastoral and beautiful! Thank you Tess...smiles to everyone!!
ReplyDeleteIt started out just like the picture, but then it wandered off. What could I do but follow it to see where it would end up?
ReplyDeleteThanks for the fun Tess...
ReplyDeleteWander
I needed a tissue while I was writing mine!
ReplyDeleterunning behind this week, but i am in...
ReplyDeletecaught up through 48...if i did not visit, it is probably because you dont return comment, but if you stop in...i will gladly be over...
DeleteWhew- was not at all sure this one was forthcoming- Sorry to be late.
ReplyDeleteLoved the picture this week. Reminded me of my New England !!!
ReplyDeleteTess, what a delightful (inspiring) surprise to bring summer right before our eyes...in such vivid color....!
ReplyDeleteThank you!
I like this one.
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Joining with a differnt pic,if that is acceptable- but with a summer tone and dream...
ReplyDeleteThanks for the propmt and challenge!
D.
What an innocent looking picture.
ReplyDeleteThank you. Thank you very much. Move along now. Nothing to see here.
Hey, one and all! Nice to see you again. I'm back in orbit, and my post is up. Ahhh, it felt good to write the prompt...
ReplyDeleteHello! I've posted mine, and I'll return after dinner to read some of those posted. Thanks for a fun prompt.
ReplyDelete~Misky
that is a gorgeous painting... & a great prompt, thanks
ReplyDeleteCould that be the last pitchfork of hay that breaks the horse's back?
ReplyDeleteYour picture prompt prompted me to see more of his gorgeous paintings.
ReplyDeleteMy first Magpie in a while. I was captivated by that rural scene.
ReplyDeleteHi Tess- I really liked this prompt - I like Benton - but I've been so busy though I scribbled the poem was not able to work on it till today. Thanks much. Better late than never. Will check on your and others. k.
ReplyDeleteOhhhh, how beautiful and inviting this looks - especially on this wintry Melbourne morning. then I thought of the back-breaking, relentlessly hard work of the farmers of old...
ReplyDeletei'mhooked up now
ReplyDeleteNew here and loving it.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the opportunity.
Some beautiful writing.
Thanks..please read my short poem "This Peace of Land"
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