LEADING INTO THE SUNRISE Size:13x19 FINE ART PAPER A false sunflower is in

A false sunflower is in perfect bloom with morning dew gripping its petals at Wildflower Park in Northern Illinois

After an overnight dusting of snow that blankets the prairie landscape

After photographing the wildflowers

I stop at this bridge overlooking the South Fork Kishwaukee River with a peachleaf willow tree standing behind and winter elderberry bushes in the foreground to take it all in and admire the view while snapping off a few shots

LEADING INTO THE SUNRISE Size:13x19 FINE ART PAPER A false sunflower is inA spectacular sunrise with deep, rich and bright colors appears over Wildflower Lake. I was in awe at what I was seeing as a calm and peaceful scene is being reflected onto the surface of the lake. A majestic landscape in deed. (658 1826)