this photo was taken at a village in West Bengal, India. the little boy is part of a community of artists whose livelihood is to dress up as various Gods and Goddesses Photo taken by Nirmalya Pahari (India) - People/Family/Friends

While trying to capture skyline of Manhattan our friend got in the way. Photo taken by BIRD ON THE EMPIRE STATE (United States) - Animals/Pets

Our pigs are so sweet. Love to take pictures of them. This picture was taken on our property in morning light. We raked the leaves...they scattered the leaves. Photo taken by Carol Wilkerson (United States) - Animals/Pets

Love how it turned out. Was taking a photo of the broken down ramp and captured Professional motocross rider "Adam Jones" mid trick. It is totally creative! Photo taken by Jorge Alvarez (United States) - Artistic/Creative

Took at a open nature center in Michigan. Always see deer here. This one appears to be yelling at me. Photo taken by Jim Timmer (United States) - Animals/Pets

This photo was taken at the Bronx Zoo. Photo taken by Dawn Carson (United States) - Animals/Pets

I was touring China and this canal scene in Zhujiajiao demanded my attention. Photo taken Oct 25, 2013. Photo taken by Tony R. Wagstaff (Canada) - Travel/Vacation

" Why is this picture special to you? Because it reminds me of my favourite golden era of great cinema " Where and when did you take it? Approximately a year ago in Kingston upon Thames. " How does it relate to the theme you selected? It's a portrait of a friend who is lucky to have unique James Dean style looks! Photo taken by Barbara Bondarenko (United Kingdom) - People/Family/Friends

Took this picture of the playful Husky while we were waiting the the husky ride. Photo taken by chiue (Canada) - Animals/Pets

My little girl opens her little hand in the incubator just 10 minutes after birth Photo taken by Fenelon Diaz (Venezuela) - People/Family/Friends

A freezing cold evening, but still worth a short stop to make a photograph. Photo taken by Christine Czernin (Austria) - Nature

2 people walking through a light snow making their own footprints along with others who have passed before them. Photo taken by Odette (United States) - People/Family/Friends

I love when nature plays tricks on you and makes you see more than what it is. I took this picture on the first day of snow fall in our town a couple of weeks ago and I really like how it looks. It relates because snow is nature. The way the snow is stacked makes you wonder what is it trying to protray. Photo taken by Cody Bridges (United States) - Nature

This is a window display of a vintage toy shop. The toys don't look so happy. Photo taken by Kelly Green (United States) - Artistic/Creative

A look inside the top of a hot air balloon at the Lisle Eyes to the Skies Festival. I took this photo from the inside of the basket. Photo taken by Susie HOlman (United States) - Artistic/Creative

(And six other states, as well) - Male Cardinalis cardinalis in the snow. Taken 1-28-15 in Kingsville, OH. Photo taken by Joy Cobb (United States) - Animals/Pets

Kids and pets are always fun! Kentucky, USA 2015 Photo taken by Bill Vickers (United States) - People/Family/Friends

Statue of Lincoln at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC. Photo taken by Bill Jonscher (United States) - Holidays/Events

Our engagement photo <3 Photo taken by Dawn Studios (United States) - People/Family/Friends

Flowers are always nice to enjoy, smelling their fresh scents and seeing their beauty, but I like to add some "rain drops" to get reflections of the flowers nearby. I took this in my yard recently, now I can enjoy them all winter long! Fresh roses, all but the scent! Photo taken by Shirley D Freeman (United States) - Nature

Love the emotion Photo taken by AMY M VANLUE (United States) - People/Family/Friends

During the Carnival on 2014-03-02 in the city of Weert, it rained confetti during the parade. Photo taken by Jos Hebben (Netherlands) - Holidays/Events

The Snowy Owls are truly majestic birds and I was very fortunate to have it pose for me long enough to get this photo. The wide open bright golden eyes make this photo special for me.It was taken along a stretch of beach on Eastern Long Island, NY. Photo taken by IraE (United States) - Nature

Love should be our first line of expression. Try it, it works! Photo taken by Lorenzo Cassina (United States) - Nature