Between Morgan and New Ulm, Minnesota.
AS MOODY GREY SKIES—the kind that inspire a poet to pen poetry—loomed in southern Minnesota on Sunday afternoon, farmers hastened in the fields.
Near Mankato, Minnesota.
You could almost sense the urgency so late in the planting season.
Near Mankato.
It was as if time pressed above the earth, folded in the fabric of draping clouds.
Near Mankato.
Below, farmers stitched seeds into soil.
Near Delhi.
Hope of harvest in the prairie land.
Between Belview and Delhi.
The promise of spring fulfilled.
© Copyright 2014 Audrey Kletscher Helbling
Minnesota Prairie Roots 
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