Like a Lotus

That's what the petals of this opening wax begonia flower reminded me of!

"If we could see the miracle of a single flower, clearly the world would change."
~Buddah

[Simply Amanda]

DANG!! Amazing, Hope!

[katy]

Yeah gotta FAv thisone too! so beautiful! Wonderful color and composition!

[MB]

So beautiful. Nicely done.

[Stephanie Lynn]

That is beautiful! Great focus...

[Gena Pegg]

Instant FAV!!! WOW

[Lorena]

Wow!! This is unique!

[Nancy]

Beautiful color! Fav:)

[Tracie Broadhead]

fabulous

[Debbie]

wonderful words - they go beautifully with this image

[Darinka]

Ah such a beauty!!!A big FAV!

[Kim Harper]

Oh, how beautiful Hope. FAV! Thanks for your expertise on my passion vine. I knew I could count on you when it comes to naming plants!

[Rachel]

Such beautiful curves, colour and focus. Fav

[Nicole Campbell]

Stunning, a really gorgeous shot

[Judith]

Fav. Gorgeous macro and colour.

[Margaret Obey]

Wonderful Hope

[Karen]

Wow!! This is unique!

[Dominica]

Beautiful colour composition

[Ingrid]

Nice shot

[Debi 🐩]

That is beautiful I've never seen a begonia look so good

[Paula McLaughlin]

This is marvelous, Hope! I love the color, focus and composition so much--it must be Fav'd!

[Suse♡]

Wow, it´s like a piece of art!

[April]

Wonderful lines and colors! Beautiful!!

[Graham Thresher]

This is awesome. Fav

[elkehochban]

Gorgeous!

[Deb]

Beautiful!

[David Lee]

really lovely flower, great dof

[Lyn Berriman]

...................aaaah! :)

[Kay Hodges]

Beautiful color and focus

[zab coloma]

beautiful shot hope

[Joey]

Gorgeous

[Rachel]

Fabulous!

[Elisabeth Sæter]

Beautiful!

[Jocasta]

Stunning and fav

[virtualbrownie]

stunning shot

[Paula W]

This is exquisite Hope, fav.

[Melanie Rivers]

Awesome focus and clarity, Fav