Friday, April 17, 2009

Saturday Photohunt - Purple


Many years ago my daughter painted this vase for me. In case you can't read it clearly, it says, 'Sometimes, although we cannot pray, a prayer utters itself.'

From a poem, Prayer, by Carol Ann Duffy.
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xx

34 comments:

MaR said...

Beautiful and so special! just wonderful for the theme.

Annie said...

That is so beautiful! Love the vase and the photo of it. The quote is wonderful too. Very unique for purple!

Dragonstar said...

Lovely, stylish photo Liz, and a beautiful vase.
Mine will be up tomorrow.

Carver said...

What a beautiful vase and I love the words on it too. Great gift to have from your daughter.

Leslie: said...

What a beautiful vase and a beautiful prayer. A keeper, for sure.

ancient one said...

That is a beautiful thought ... and so true...loved your purple post!!

Pat said...

Beautiful!!

Happy Weekend.

jmb said...

A very thoughtful and special gift Liz. Great choice for this theme and have a happy weekend.

Photo Cache said...

Oh those are wonderful words, I agree. We sigh thank heavens, and I think that's a prayer.

Enjoy your weekend.

Randi said...

What a wonderful and special gift!
Love the prayer.

Pretty Life Online said...

lovely one for photohunt theme... mine's up too hope you can drop by.. Happy weekend!

Jay said...

That's a lovely and very true sentiment, and I love the vase too! She has used my favourite colour! I bet anything with green leaves looks wonderful in it.

eastcoastlife said...

That is beautiful and very special to a mummy. So sweet of your daughter.

YTSL said...

A present is wonderful -- especially one made by a loved one. :)

jams o donnell said...

That is beautiful Liz. Have a great weekend

Aileni said...

Decidedly purple.

ZOOLATRY said...

Lovely photo and very special sentiment.

Anonymous said...

Great choice for this week's theme. Happy hunting . . .

Tara R. said...

That is wonderful! Such a lovely quote.

Rach said...

that's beautiful :-)

Colin Campbell said...

Very purple. And some meaningful words. Cool

gengen said...

Pretty vase...Happy weekend. mine is ready.

Unknown said...

That's a great one! I'm sure you must treasure this.

Rebecca Mecomber said...

Beautiful vase!

I did purple, too. I hope you have time to see! http://newyorktraveler.net/photo-hunters-purple/

Sabine said...

A great find for 'purple' - it's beautiful and meaningful, great! :)

CherryPie said...

It's lovely :-)

Brita said...

What a beautiful choice for the theme!

Joy said...

I agree! And that is so true as well. Our hearts, spirit find a way to utter the prayer whether we believe or not.

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feefifoto said...

That is a charming vase and a charming sentiment.

Puss-in-Boots said...

Oops, you've got the Chinese comment inviting you to look at a dodgy website, too. Don't you dare!! Lol...

Purple is one of my favourite colours and I think your daughter is very clever.

Daisy said...

That's real pretty! What a thoughtful gift, too.

Kim said...

What an amazing photo to show off purple! And what a beautiful gift.

Have a great weekend.

Mine's up...come on over.

Nitwit1 said...

What a beautiful vase and memorable gift!

I decided to try my hand/camera at this and posted one picture on my site today.

I see some post multiple pictures.

Marylin said...

A beautiful vase with a lovely message. :)