Kaleidoscope Herd

by Bill and Linda Tiepelman

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Kaleidoscope Herd

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Bill and Linda Tiepelman

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Digital Art - Digital Photographic Art

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In the lush valley of Aravale, where the sun kisses the horizon and the wind carries the scent of blooming flowers, there exists a wondrous spectacle known as the Kaleidoscope Herd. These aren't your ordinary donkeys; they are adorned with swirling patterns and vibrant hues that shimmer with the changing light. Legends whisper that they were once a group of grey donkeys who wandered into a mysterious mist and emerged as dazzling creatures, their coats a tapestry of colors that could rival the most exquisite sunset.

The leader of the herd is a majestic creature named Solara, her coat ablaze with fiery reds and oranges, mirroring the dawn. She guides the herd along the banks of the crystal-clear river that meanders through Aravale, ensuring that each member finds solace in the fertile land. The youngest, a playful soul named Zephyra, sports a coat of cool blues and greens, like the earth meeting the sea. Her spirited prance sends ripples across the river, and her laughter is as clear as the babbling brooks that join the main waterway.

At twilight, when the world is bathed in the soft glow of the setting sun, the Kaleidoscope Herd becomes a moving masterpiece, their reflections dancing upon the water's surface. Travelers from distant lands climb the verdant hills just to catch a glimpse of this enchanting sight. The donkeys themselves are oblivious to their beauty, their only concern the tender grass beneath their feet and the companionship of their kin.

As night falls, the herd settles down in a meadow dotted with night-blooming jasmine, the air heavy with its perfume. They rest beneath the starry sky, their colors muted in the moonlight but no less magical. In the quiet of the valley, the Kaleidoscope Herd sleeps, their presence a gentle reminder that beauty thrives in the most unexpected of forms, awaiting those who seek it with a pure heart.

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January 13th, 2024

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