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Handful of thorns (Original Post)
Mousetoescamper
Feb 2024
OP
This is a most appropriate photo for today, my dear Mousetoescamper! So beautiful. Thank you! ♥ nt
CaliforniaPeggy
Feb 2024
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Deuxcents
(21,293 posts)1. Every rose has its thorns but I can't see them in this beautiful picture.
Mousetoescamper
(5,841 posts)3. Thanks! There's always a song
Love is a rose but you'd better not pick it
Only grows when it's on the vine
Handful of thorns and you'll know you've missed it
Lose your love when you say the word "Mine"
Neil Young/Love Is A Rose
brer cat
(26,838 posts)2. Drop dead gorgeous! Incredible detail.
Mousetoescamper
(5,841 posts)4. Thanks!
CaliforniaPeggy
(153,145 posts)5. This is a most appropriate photo for today, my dear Mousetoescamper! So beautiful. Thank you! ♥ nt
Mousetoescamper
(5,841 posts)7. Thanks and you're welcome!
Diamond_Dog
(36,228 posts)6. Absolutely perfect!
Mousetoescamper
(5,841 posts)8. Thanks!
Callalily
(15,090 posts)9. Very pretty!
Mousetoescamper
(5,841 posts)10. Thanks!
justaprogressive
(3,004 posts)11. the bud continues
to unwind counter-clockwise...lovely!