“Five to one, baby, one in five, no one here gets out alive…”
~ Jim Morrison
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Posts Tagged With: Birth
l’ombre de la mort
“Life itself is but the shadow of death,
and souls departed but the shadows of the living.”
~ Thomas Browne ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Birth, Companion, Conception, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fate, Future, Hourglass, Life, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Time
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nothing
“We can regard our life as a uselessly disturbing episode
in the blissful repose of nothingness.”
~ Arthur Schopenhauer ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2017.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Afterlife, Alive, Arias, Birth, Curtain Call, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Life, Mystery, Nothingness, Performance, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Stage, Void
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the inheritors
“Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.”
~ Gustave Flaubert ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art in Paris taken in September 2017.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Apathetic, Balance, Birth, Clueless, Consequences, Death, Digital Imagery, Evolution, Existence, Harmony, Hatred, History, Ignorance, Inheritors, Injustice, Life, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poverty, Selfishness, Shortsightedness, Street Art, Stupidity, Unaware, Violence, War
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phases
“I’m just going through a phase right now.
Everybody goes through phases and all, don’t they?”
~ J.D. Salinger ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Magdeburg, Germany in July 2015.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Adolescence, Birth, Clocks, Curtains, Development, Diaries, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Growth, Perspective, Phases, Photography, Poetry, Rainbow, Ribbons, Shades, Time, Windows
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WEE
“It takes a long time to become young.”
~ Pablo Picasso ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in La Palma, the Canary Islands in November 1994.
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RIEN
“No one here gets out alive.”
~ Jim Morrison ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2011.
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CREATIVITY
“The painter has the Universe in his mind and hands.”
~ Leonardo da Vinci ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Archaeology, Art, Artistic Expression, Birth, Creativity, Creatures, Digital Imagery, Figurative, History, Humanity, Humans, Imagination, Inspiration, Language, Learned, Life, Mind, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Refined, Symbolically, Taught, Time, Unique
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WINDOW OF IMAGINATION
“The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.”
~ Albert Einstein ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2020.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Alive, Beauty, Birth, Clay, Creativity, Darkness, Different, Digital Imagery, Formed, Future, Imagination, Inspiration, Life, Light, New, Night, No Name, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Unique
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WAITINGS
“If you wait, you grow old, nothing more.”
~ Walter Bargen ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in October 2019. Courtesy of VollMond GmbH.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Acceptance, Affection, Birth, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Future, Godot, Hatred, Life, Love, Maturity, Old, Peace, Photography, Poetry, Sex, Time, Touch, Understanding, Waiting
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THE GREAT EQUALIZER
“The two most important days in your life
are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”
~ Mark Twain ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of Rodin’s sculpture Iris (detail) in the Musée Rodin taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beauty, Birth, Chance, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Equalizer, Erotica, Freedom, Imagination, Iris, Life, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rodin, Sculpture, Sex, Skin Colour, Social Status, Stars, Taste
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LAUGHS IN YOUR FACE
“Five to one, baby, one in five,
No one here gets out alive…”
~ Jim Morrison ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.
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L’OMBRE DE LA MORT
“Life itself is but the shadow of death,
and souls departed but the shadows of the living.”
~ Thomas Browne ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Birth, Companion, Conception, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fate, Future, Hourglass, Life, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Time
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THE LIGHT
“The trouble with people is not that they don’t know
but that they know so much that ain’t so.”
~ Josh Billings ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Angels, Belief, Birth, Black, Blasphemy, Blind Belief, Choirs, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dogma, Life, Light, Nothingness, Past, Pearly Gates, Pets, Poetry, Relatives, Religion, Room, Saint Peter, Shadows, Teachings, Time, Tunnel
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CYMBALINE
“What’s done cannot be undone.”
~ William Shakespeare ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Birth, Cup, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Experiences, Future, Hopeless Romantic, Lines, Memories, Misanthrope, Past, Photography, Poetry, Rhyme, Sonnet, Time
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WEE
“It takes a long time to become young.”
~ Pablo Picasso ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in La Palma, the Canary Islands in November 1994.
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LITTLE BOX OF HAPPY
“O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend
the brightest heaven of invention.”
~ William Shakespeare ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a sculpture at the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris taken in Paris in May 2012.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Ardour, Art, Beauty, Birth, Breath, Consciousness, Creativity, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Emotions, Feelings, Happy, Heart, Innocence, Inspiration, Life, Love, Modesty, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Wind, Wisdom, Words
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LA FLAMME
“May I write words
more naked than flesh,
stronger than bone,
more resilient than sinew,
sensitive than nerve.”
~ Sappho ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in September 2018.
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PETITS POÈMES DU COEUR
“Birth is a mystery. Words are not enough.”
~ Marie O’Connor ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Birth, Child, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Eyes, Fingertips, Heart, Inspiration, Life, Love, Paris, Photography, Poetry
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RIEN
“No one here gets out alive.”
~ Jim Morrison ~
Digitally enhanced image cropped and created from an original photo of the moon taken in Paris in May 2011.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Birth, Death, Digital Imagery, Energy, Instant, Learn, Life, Memories, Moon, Nothing, Paris, Past, Perception, Photography, Poetry, Portal, Rien, Spark, Stardust, Time
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