Posts Tagged With: Alone

house and garden

 

“She has a house and garden,
   I would like to see what happens…”

 

~ Jim Morrison ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2023.


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i lie alone

 

“And my tongue stiffens into silence,
thin flames underneath my skin prickle and spark,
a rush of blood booms in my ears, and then my eyes go dark.”

 

~ Sappho ~

 

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


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fleeting heart

 

“What is life but fleeting moments of happiness
strung together on necklace of despair?”

 

~ Marian Keyes ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2019.


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saxophones

 

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

 

~ Carl Sandburg ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.


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carrots and cake

 

“Life, people learned, was not easy.
Life was not cake. Life was not a carrot cake.”

 

~ Tao Lin ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2020.


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ALONE

 

“We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Everything in-between is a gift.”

 

~ Yul Brynner ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an analog photo taken in May 1981.


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COVIDIOTS

 

“Apathy is as dangerous, invisible, and contagious
as an asymptomatic virus carrier.”

 

~ Khang Kijarro Nguyen ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2021.


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ALWAYS EVENING

 

“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,
but delicious in the years of maturity.”

 

~ Albert Einstein ~

 

000 always evening

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1982.


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I LIE ALONE

“And my tongue stiffens into silence,
thin flames underneath my skin prickle and spark,
a rush of blood booms in my ears, and then my eyes go dark.”

~ Sappho ~

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


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SLUG SONGS

 

“There are three things in the world
that he held in the smallest esteem –
slugs, poets and caddies with hiccups.”

 

~ P. G. Wodehouse ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from two photos taken in Autumn 2010.


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HIDDEN AWAY

 

“If you stay here, you become lost.
And no one can find you. I like lost.”

 

~ Ally Condie ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2020.


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HEXED BY HER

 

“Could she hear my cursed circular heart beat
revolving like the crime it is in my deathly chest?”

 

~ Markus Zusak ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2018.


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SAXOPHONES

 

“Sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen.”

 

~ Carl Sandburg ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.


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BLUR

 

“…wrapped in a waddle, ship in a bottle, like a thief in a brothel…

 

~ nightpoet ~

 

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


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CARROTS AND CAKE

 

“Life, people learned, was not easy.
Life was not cake.
Life was not a carrot cake.”

 

~ Tao Lin ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in March 2020.


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ALONE

 

“We are born alone, we live alone, we die alone.
Everything in-between is a gift.” 

 

~ Yul Brynner ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in May 1981.


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SIX WAS NINE

 

“It’s what we do, we continue on. Yet, what is the point?
There is nothing ahead of us when there is nothing left of us.”

 

~ D.R. Hedge ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2014.


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FLEETING HEART…

 

“What is life but fleeting moments of happiness
strung together on necklace of despair?”

 

~ Marian Keyes ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in July 2019.


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ALONE FOR THE HOLIDAYS

 

“I love to be alone.
I never found the companion
that was so companionable as solitude.”

 

Henry David Thoreau

 

000-alone-for-the-holidaysDigitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in December 2010.


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