Angel Tattoo Design

If there is anything more celestial than a depictionto be just as many men interested in tattoos of
of Christ, then take the next step and go forangels.
angels. Many tattoo shops seem to have a largeUsually the angelic women are separated into one
section of their books specifically for angelof two categories. First, an angel tattoo can
tattoos. I would have to wonder if many of thedepict the faithfulness of the bearer, and can
more religious sects of the United States mightinclude many prophet-like angels (like the
have a huge problem with this! I actually had aArchangel Michael), as well as Mary Magdalene.
very religious woman tell me that my body wasThe second category tends to run closer to the
"the temple of the Lord, and I should notvoluptuous, desirable-yet-angelic-looking women.
desecrate and draw graffiti upon the church ofMost often, that type of tattoos mirror the type
the Lord." What do you say to that other than,of women the tattoo bearer is interested in, or it
"Uhh . . . "represents a woman in his life that he wants to
Well, if there is ever one statement that I realize(hopefully) remember forever.
is true, then it would be, "The biggest differentFor whatever the reason may be, it seems like a
between people with tattoos, and people withoutlot of tattoos of this nature tend to come from
- people with tattoos do not care if you have onethe more disruptive members of society, or so
or not." First, I am a woman, with tattoos ofthe movies tell us. In fact, why do the bad people
fairies, so angels are not too much different inof late always have to be covered in tattoos,
my book. For my next tattoo, I have a plan towith different sayings, like, "Only God can judge
create a cherub sitting cross-legged upon ame." (Ode to Robert DeNiro in Cape Fear. Go rent
blossomed sunflower. However, the bigit if you want to see some freaky-looking fake
personalization of this tattoo happens when thetattoos on the very-ripped upper body of DeNiro!)
face of the cherub is the face of my son!I have often thought of getting my cherub
To me, that depicts my son to a tee. He istattoo, and I truly do not care about putting the
usually caught sitting cross-legged (Indian style),face of my child upon my skin for all times. Every
leaning back on the palms of his hands; his armsstage I have seen him hit and overcome makes
straight and taking the weight of his leaned backme want to get this picture done more and more.
body. The sunflower idea "blossomed" (bad pun)Besides, I have to do it before he can throw a fit
because my son has an affinity towards anythingabout it!
yellow - ducks; lemons; you name it! There seems