And the day came...
Uploaded: April 12, 2005
...when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
~ Anais Nin
From the series "From Seed to Grace"
Location and flowers courtesy of 'Lafayette Florist' - Lafayette, Colorado
Darren K. Fisher April 12, 2005
Nicely done Lucia. #235768Lucia De Giovanni April 12, 2005
Hi Darren! Thank you so much for taking the time to comment, it means the world to me! All my best! #1249463Donna J. Taff April 12, 2005
Beautiful image and beautiful word's, Lucia!!! #1249512Lucia De Giovanni April 12, 2005
Hi Donna! Thank you very much, I am truly glad you enjoyed this entry! #1249517Deb Holmes-Hatfield April 12, 2005
Beutiful B&W, Lucia! #1249538Terry R. Hatfield April 12, 2005
Hi Lucia!!How You Doing:-)What A Nice B&W I Love The Comp On This One Very Well Done My Friend:-) #1249544Lucia De Giovanni April 12, 2005
Hello Deb and Terry! I am finally back and enjoying Spring! Thank you so much for stopping by and leaving such positive comments, I truly appreciate them! #1249638Stanley J. Contrades April 12, 2005
Interesting and unique perspective along with your wonderful black and white process, Lucia! Very nicely done!Lucia De Giovanni April 12, 2005
Hi Stan! Thank you very much for your feedback, I am so glad you like this!Colette M. Metcalf April 13, 2005
Beautiful image, Lucia!! #1250357Lucia De Giovanni April 13, 2005
Hi Colette! Thank you so much for your kind words, I truly appreciate them! #1251242Laurence Saliba April 13, 2005
Classic image Lucia!!! #1251795Lucia De Giovanni April 13, 2005
Hi Laurence! Thank you very much for your positive feedback, I am so glad you like this! #1251806Kathryn (Love) Scheet April 13, 2005
wonderful image Lucia !love the light on the budding blossom #1251839
Lucia De Giovanni April 13, 2005
Hi Kathryn! Thank you very much for your kind words, I truly appreciate them! The light is natural sunlight coming from the roof of the nursery, it was a beautiful sunny day in Colorado! #1251848Mary K. Robison April 13, 2005
Your image is as poetic as the words of Anais Nin, Lucia! Exquisite lighting! #1252043Lucia De Giovanni April 13, 2005
Hi Mary! Thank you so much for your kind words, I am so glad you enjoyed this! #1252115Danilo Piccioni April 13, 2005
SUPER! fantastic shot and sentiment in your nice words! #1252851Lucia De Giovanni April 13, 2005
Ciao Dado! Grazie infinite, I complimenti fatti da te valgono un mondo! #1252866Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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