Doll's Eyes Metal Print

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White Baneberry, or Doll's Eyes, is a common spring wildflower the mountains of East Tennessee. I captured this image while on a pilgrimage to a waterfall - there is always more to see than just what you came for! Both names for this perennial herb are references to its berries, which are white with a single dark dot at the tip: "baneberry" warns against eating them, as they are poisonous, and "doll's eyes" comes from their resemblance to the porcelain eyes once used in dolls.

We all wear many hats over the course of our lives ~ so far, mine have included daughter, sister, cousin, friend, Christian, band member, chemist, aunt, singer, wife, consultant, groupie, and mother. My newest hat says, "Photographer," and "Images that Inspire" are what I seek to create with my camera. I am inspired by the wonders of creation ... intrigued by light and shadow ... and amazed at man's ingenuity. Seeing things through the lens of my camera makes me see them anew, with a fresh perspective. From my home in East Tennessee, there is much beauty and history within arms length, to enjoy and capture for posterity. I consider myself an opportunistic photographer - that is, I photograph whatever I have the opportunity to...