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I’ve got the itch. My new tattoo is healed and I want another. I got a pair of pansies on one hip and now I want something to go on the other. I have my choices down to tulips or lilacs. Tulips mean abundance and perfect love. Lilacs are a symbol of first love. (Pansies are a symbol of loving thoughts, carrying loved ones with you, etc). I have also considered columbines (foolishness) and forget-me-nots (memories).

Here is the one I have:

Here are my inspirations in lilacs:

I haven’t found any tulip designs I like yet. I was also kicking around a couple roses and a stylized diamond, but I’m not sure if it would fit in with the pansies. Anyone have any opinions, thoughts or suggestions?

~ by accordingtoleanne on May 2, 2011.

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Tags: art, personal, Tales from the Backwoods, tattoo