247 Ink Magazine (February/March) 2017 Issue#13 | Page 70

shit and I ended up getting this portrait of a woman with a rose , and the petals are peeling off of her face and the vines are sucking her dry . That ’ s what I was feeling . I needed to peel back layers and really understand what love is so I could give it to someone and fully deserve it and all that it stands for . That ’ s completely just being vulnerable and just drowning myself and giving myself fully . That ’ s a pretty heavy thing . To me the portrait means little but the meaning is everything .
I appreciate you sharing the stories behind your tattoos . They are awesome enough on their own , but hearing the stories behind them makes them all that much more impressive . And now in the spirit of Halloween I have two very important questions . What is the best Halloween costume you ’ ve ever had ? Oh my gosh , you ’ re going to love this . When I was in college I lived

shit and I ended up getting this portrait of a woman with a rose , and the petals are peeling off of her face and the vines are sucking her dry . That ’ s what I was feeling . I needed to peel back layers and really understand what love is so I could give it to someone and fully deserve it and all that it stands for . That ’ s completely just being vulnerable and just drowning myself and giving myself fully . That ’ s a pretty heavy thing . To me the portrait means little but the meaning is everything .

I appreciate you sharing the stories behind your tattoos . They are awesome enough on their own , but hearing the stories behind them makes them all that much more impressive . And now in the spirit of Halloween I have two very important questions . What is the best Halloween costume you ’ ve ever had ? Oh my gosh , you ’ re going to love this . When I was in college I lived

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