EYES of BLUE
by Karen Wiles
Title
EYES of BLUE
Artist
Karen Wiles
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Photograph - Photography
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"EYES of BLUE" by KAREN WILES
The foal flutters his eyelids in the dawning hours during his first day of his life. He stands, wobbles around his dam, and finally nurses, showing the vigorous signs of a healthy newborn.
Now that the foal has safely made its way into the world, the breeder starts inventorying exactly what she has in front of her: a colt. Strong Quarter Horse body. Straight legs. Bay. Three small white socks and a broad blaze down the center of his face and "One Blue Eye..."
Where did that come from?
No one really knows for sure, says the director of the Blue Eyed Horse Association in Rapid City, S.D.
"There's a lot of mystery behind blue eyes in horses."
Blue eyed horses are a relatively uncommon and little-studied occurrence.
Some say they are a sure sign of wisdom...
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January 17th, 2014
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