Lily White

"The modest Rose puts forth a thorn,
The humble sheep a threat'ning horn:
While the Lily white shall in love delight,
Nor a thorn nor a threat stain her beauty bright."

William Blake

[Dave Morrow]

great shot Maggie, super clarity

[MaryBeth Dailey]

Gorgeous blossom! It appears to be coming from a ring!

[Yvonne]

Such a beautiful shot, Maggiemae. And love the poem.

[Glendq]

really pretty
but glad I do not have to smell its perfume.
i see a ring too.

[karenann]

FAV.

[Maggiemae]

@karenann Thank you Karenann - a fav coming from you is so special!

[Kathryn Marshall]

Gorgeous shot. Great background, lighting, focus.

[Vee]

Beautiful composition!I like how it's tilted upward and the black background is enhancing!

[Kerri]

Beautiful

[Rick Schies]

Beautiful words to fit the beautiful photo

[Margaret Gozzard]

this is beautiful

[Kimberly Balychev]

So very beautiful! :) Gorgeous glow!

[Terry]

the shot is amazing, the caption a bonus

[Kathleen]

Beautiful shot!!

[Maggiemae]

@vskolnik Black seems to suit so many flowers amazingly enough!

[Maggiemae]

@digitalrn Yes, I loved the words to - its good to be able to use them!

[bkb in the city]

beautiful

[Leonie Mogridge]

Stunning with the black background

[tony gig]

Beautiful shot Maggie.

[Maggiemae]

@tonygig @bkbinthecity @ladykassy46 Thank you for your nice comments - it is so good to get the views from my friends on 365!

[Maggiemae]

@onie Thanks, Leonie - your photos are so good, it is so nice to see your comments on mine!

[Richard]

great shot. love it

[Sharon Lee]

Gorgeous, love the contrast

[Abhijit]

beautiful

[Jennifer]

What a beautiful shot!!

[Deb]

Nice shot! I like the title and poem. The black background enhances the lily!

[Tony]

Awesome capture Maggie - FAV !!

[Gillian]

Beautiful especially against the black background.

[Leana Niemand]

This is beautiful Maggie, love the black background and the wonderful focus.

[Gerry]

such a stunning shot Maggiemae instant Fav

[Lindy]

Beautiful. I love that black background.