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OVERKILL

Posted on 21/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues.”

~ Albert Collins ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blues, Bombs, Breasts, Breath, Chaos, Circles, Corner, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Distress, Extreme Unction, Finger, Glasses, Life, Madness, Mess, Milk, Neck, Neglect, Overkill, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purple, Scene, Shadows, Spirals, Virgin Birth | 1 Comment

WITH A FORK

Posted on 20/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas.

I’m frightened of the old ones.”

~ John Cage ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Burn, Cinders, Digital Imagery, Dish, Embers, Fire, Fork, Fossils, Life, Moon, Music, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sentences, Skeleton, Spoon, Street Art, Tide, Tune | 1 Comment

READ THEM THEIR RIGHTS

Posted on 19/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Passion often renders the most clever man a fool,

and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.”

~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by C+S taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Bedded, books, Digital Imagery, Finality, Fools, Incoherent, Jewels, Life, Night, Old, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Read, Reality, Rights, Rules, Sauce, Smile, Sounds, Spools, Street Art, Style | 1 Comment

SCRIPTURE

Posted on 18/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.

Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

~ Carl Sagan ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Avenues, Blood, Breezes, Cement, Cobbles, Cold, Corners, Cracks, Dancing, Darkness, Death, Demons, Digital Imagery, Document, Ice, Leaves, Life, Light, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Preserve, Resurrection, Rooftop, Rumours, Scripture, Season, Semen, Shadows, Sisters, Slime, Snow, Spice, Stars, Streets, Tea, Towels, Trowels, Vowels, Wine | 1 Comment

PENANCE

Posted on 17/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“The man hath penance done, and penance more will do.”

~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Agility, Canvas, Clumsiness, Digital Imagery, Disease, Face, Folly, Knees, Lair, Life, Lions, Nowhere, Paris, Pattern, Penance, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Race, Risk, Scarred, Sentence, Shadows, Stare, Step, Street Art, Tails | 1 Comment

THE SMOOTH BARED FLESH

Posted on 16/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower,

with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.”

~ William Blake ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Blue, Brown, Cirrus, Clouds, Cracks, Creases, Dawn, Digital Imagery, dreams, Earth, Fantasies, Featherbed, Fingers, Flesh, Green, Life, Light, Love, Milk, Moon, Nipple, Paris, Passions, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Quilt, Salt, Satiation, Sea, Silk, Slivers | 1 Comment

NO REHEARSAL

Posted on 15/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.”

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of my lovely Ladies taken sometime around 1991.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Bed, Digital Imagery, Exhausted, Fair, Fender, Floor, Gibson Les Paul Custom, Guitars, Life, Love, Music, Notes, Orgasmic, Ovation, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pure, Rickenbacker, Sex, Sing, Song, Strings, Table, Voice, Wall, Yamaha | 1 Comment

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Posted on 14/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“A closed mouth catches no flies.”

~ Miguel De Cervantes ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Balled, Blossoms, Breasts, Brushed, Coins, Digital Imagery, Doors, Dreamer, Emotions, Eyes, Felt, Floor, Life, Loins, Love, Memories, Nipples, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Sex, Shivers, Sighs, Sin, Siren, Song, Spring, Teats, Thighs, Wall | 1 Comment

LORELEI’S GHOST

Posted on 13/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Beneath me flows the Rhine,

and, like the stream of Time,

it flows amid the ruins of the Past.”

~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the Rhine taken in February 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Drown, Fingers, Germany, Ghost, Life, Lorelei, Music, Pace, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Precedent, Rain, Rhine River, River, Rotterdam, Sediment, Sunday, Time, Walks, Waters | 1 Comment

AFTERLIFE

Posted on 12/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Memory is the only afterlife I have ever believed in.

But the forgetting inside us cannot be stopped.

We are programmed to betray.”

~ Michael Ignatieff ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of an archaeological find material storage depot taken in the early 1990’s.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Afterlife, Archaeology, Bones, Cartons, Catalogued, Death, Digital Imagery, dreams, Eternity, Graves, Heaven, Hell, History, Illustrated, Life, Measured, Memories, Numbered, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Resurrection, Reward, Shelves, Skeletons, Storeroom, Studied, Time | 3 Comments

OVERKILL

“Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues.”

WITH A FORK

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas.

I’m frightened of the old ones.”

READ THEM THEIR RIGHTS

“Passion often renders the most clever man a fool,

and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.”

SCRIPTURE

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.

Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

PENANCE

“The man hath penance done, and penance more will do.”

THE SMOOTH BARED FLESH

“The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower,

with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.”

NO REHEARSAL

“Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.”

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

“A closed mouth catches no flies.”

LORELEI’S GHOST

“Beneath me flows the Rhine,

and, like the stream of Time,

it flows amid the ruins of the Past.”

AFTERLIFE

“Memory is the only afterlife I have ever believed in.

But the forgetting inside us cannot be stopped.

We are programmed to betray.”

NIGHTPOET

WELCOME TO NIGHTPOETRY

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“Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas.

I’m frightened of the old ones.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Passion often renders the most clever man a fool,

and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.

Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The man hath penance done, and penance more will do.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower,

with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A closed mouth catches no flies.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Beneath me flows the Rhine,

and, like the stream of Time,

it flows amid the ruins of the Past.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Memory is the only afterlife I have ever believed in.

But the forgetting inside us cannot be stopped.

We are programmed to betray.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

NIGHTPOET

WELCOME TO NIGHTPOETRY

RECENT SOJOURNS

ANCIENT GALLERY (please browse)

FROZEN MOMENTS

VIEWER’S FAVOURITES

FLÂNEURS