Posts Tagged With: Black

GOIN’ DOWN SLOW

Posted on 29/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“When to the sessions of sweet silent thought

I summon up remembrance of things past,

I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Days, Digital Imagery, Down, Ebb, Flow, Gray, Green, Hope, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Silence, Slow, Snow, Spring, Tide | 1 Comment

THE DANCES I NEVER DANCED

Posted on 27/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Though now, of all that could have been, there is nothing.”

~ James Richardson ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Burns, Chances, Clouds, Dances, Darkness, Death, Desire, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Future, Game, Helpless, Hope, Horizon, Life, Love, Memories, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puppet, Street Art, Strings, Time, Winds, Wings | 1 Comment

NEVER LOOKED BACK

Posted on 23/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“I never waste time looking back.”

~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in July 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Back, Black, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fire, Flames, Future, Horizon, Lick, Life, Looking Back, Memories, Night, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Pitch, Poetry, Shroud, Sky, Smoke, Starless, Thirst, Time, Tongues | 1 Comment

BLACK BILE

Posted on 17/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“The taste of your life depends on the spices you used to brew it.”

~ Israelmore Ayivor ~

continued

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ballet, Bananas, Beauty, Bells, Bile, Black, Breath, Buffoons, Cadavers, Dance, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Disaster, Dogs, Dreams, Eyes, Feast, Feet, Fishmouths, Folly, Forest, Future, Gomorrah, Greed, Gutters, Gypsies, Idiots, Lakes, Land, Life, Lords, Lunacy, Meal, Moans, Mucus, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Secretions, Semen, Serfs, Sewers, Sex, Shadows, Shivers, Sidewalks, Skills, Skulls, Smiles, Sodom, Spittle, Swallow, Tapestry, Tarts, Teats, Terpsichore, Terror, Thieves, Threads, Trees, Tuna, Vermin, Wicked | 1 Comment

I CAN’T BREATHE

Posted on 03/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“A great revolution is never the fault of the people,

but of the government.”

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2009.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: America, Bigotry, Black, Breathe, Capitalism, Change, Citizens, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Injustice, Justice, Life, Murdered, Outrage, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Protesters, Racism, Revolt, Revolution, Solidarity, Street, System, Televised, Thugs, Walls | 1 Comment

RAVEN BLACK

Posted on 23/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“You answer to none but the whim of your own black heart.”

~ Joshua Winning ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absinthe, Belittle, Black, Compensate, Cure, Darkness, Destroy, Digital Imagery, Disease, Emotions, Fantasies, Feckless, Forgiveness, Hate, Heart, Hostility, Hurt, Kindness, Lash, Pain, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Raven, Revenge, Strike, Torment, Truth, Understanding, Vitriol, Wrongs | 1 Comment

ELIXIR

Posted on 17/01/2020 by Nightpoet

“I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.”

~ Ernest Renan ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a Roman glass bottle taken in July 1987.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Awareness, Baby, Black, Bottle, Circles, Consciousness, Courage, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dizzy, Elixir, Future, Glass, Gray, Heart, Honeysuckle, Life, Lips, Midwife, Mother, Mouth, Past, Photography, Poetry, Taste, Time | 1 Comment

COLOURFUL WORLD

Posted on 19/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.”

~ Mark Twain ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in August 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Adaptation, Beauty, Black, Colour, Death, Differences, Digital Imagery, Diversity, Evolution, History, Homo Sapiens, Life, Love, Masks, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Population, Race, Skin Colour, Time, Volcanic Event, White | 1 Comment

STEP INTO THE DARKNESS

Posted on 05/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“It is in the darkness that one finds the light.”

~ Meister Eckhart ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Black, Cave, Creativity, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Embrace, Emotions, Imagination, Life, Light, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purity, Rituals, Shadows, Unknown, Verses | 1 Comment

LA COULEUR DE LA VIE

Posted on 03/04/2019 by Nightpoet

“Life is about using the whole box of crayons.”

~ RuPaul ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Art, Beauty, Black, Breathing, Colours, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Existing, Eyes, Heart, Humankind, Imagination, Innovation, Life, Light, Minds, Painting, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Prisms, Prisons, Rainbows, Seeing, Street Art, White | 2 Comments

THE LIGHT

Posted on 09/02/2019 by Nightpoet

“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.

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 | 1 Comment

CAW YOUR RASPY POETRY

Posted on 03/02/2019 by Nightpoet

“The raven spread out its glossy wings and departed like hope.”

~ Cecilia Dart-Thornton ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Bayern (Bavaria), Germany in September 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancestors, Black, Darkness, Death, Destiny, Digital Imagery, Fate, Field, Fly, Forest, Fortune, Future, Hide, History, Life, Past, Photography, Poetry, Predestined, Raven, Stars, Time, Treasure, Trees, Wings | 1 Comment

MOONLIGHT

Posted on 10/04/2018 by Nightpoet

“In the faint moonlight, the grass is singing.”

~ T. S. Eliot ~

Digitally enhanced image cropped and created from an original photo taken in Paris in September 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dungeon, Edison, Electricity, Fantasies, Hazards, Imagination, Lantern, Light, Moon, Moonlight, Mystery, Night, Nightmares, Oil Lamp, Paris, Past, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Starless, Time, Unholy, Unknown, Unnamed, Unseen | 1 Comment

STATE OF THE ONION

Posted on 30/01/2018 by Nightpoet

“The possession of unlimited power

will make a despot of almost any man.

There is a possible Nero

in the gentlest human creature that walks.”

~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a crop of an original photo of street art taken in Wiesbaden, Germany in June 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Balls, Black, Boobs, Brown, Digital Imagery, Life, Nero, Onion, Photography, Poetry, President Pussy Grabber, State Of The Onion, Street Art, The Poor, Trump, White, White Supremacy, Whitewashed, Yellow | 2 Comments

GIVE AND TAKE

Posted on 20/12/2017 by Nightpoet

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.”

~ George Eliot ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in August 2015.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Black, Day, Down, Fire, Give And Take, Happy, Hard, Ice, Life, Light, Love, Minus, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Plus, Poetry, Sad, Shadow, Soft, Sour, Street Art, Sweet, Up, White | 1 Comment

THE PAINTER

Posted on 07/11/2017 by Nightpoet

“Painting is silent poetry.”

~ Plutarch ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Gregos taken in Paris in September 2017.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Art, Black, Canvas, Colours, Creativity, Day, Digital Imagery, Gray, Hues, Life, Light, Night, Painting, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Spectrum, Street Art, White | 1 Comment

LONG HARD COLD DARK LONELY WINTER

Posted on 01/08/2017 by Nightpoet

“Blow, blow, thou Winter Wind,
Thou art not so unkind, as Man’s Ingratitude…“

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced cropped image created from an original photo taken in Paris in September 2016.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Clouds, Digital Imagery, Gray, Hope, Life, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Shadows, Winter | 1 Comment

BLACK

Posted on 07/07/2017 by Nightpoet

“The blackness of darkness, forever.”

~ Beth Gibbons ~

Photo taken in Orléans, France in April 2017.

Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | 1 Comment

HEART OF DARKNESS

Posted on 05/08/2016 by Nightpoet

“…based on a true story…”

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken somewhere in Germany in 1989.

Categories: Erotica, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Digital Imagery, Erotica, Germany, Gothic, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sex | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Black

“When to the sessions of sweet silent thought

I summon up remembrance of things past,

I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Though now, of all that could have been, there is nothing.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I never waste time looking back.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The taste of your life depends on the spices you used to brew it.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A great revolution is never the fault of the people,

but of the government.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“You answer to none but the whim of your own black heart.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It is in the darkness that one finds the light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is about using the whole box of crayons.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The trouble with people is not that they don’t know

but that they know so much that ain’t so.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The raven spread out its glossy wings and departed like hope.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In the faint moonlight, the grass is singing.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The possession of unlimited power

will make a despot of almost any man.

There is a possible Nero

in the gentlest human creature that walks.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Painting is silent poetry.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Blow, blow, thou Winter Wind, Thou art not so unkind, as Man’s Ingratitude…“

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The blackness of darkness, forever.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“…based on a true story…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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