“A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.”
~ Henry Miller ~
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Posts Tagged With: Books
the beauty of a book
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Awareness, Beauty, Bond, Books, Digital Imagery, Form, Friend, Imagination, Life, Literature, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Power, Sharing, Substance
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too many books
“Psychopathia librorum…
I surround myself with the printed word.”
~ Sven Birkerts ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2022.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Amuse, Beauty, Books, Digital Imagery, Dust, Entertain, Future, History, Knowledge, Learning, Literature, Memories, Pages, Past, Photography, Poetry, Present, Shelves, Think, Time, Time Machine
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immortality
“A book is the only immortality.”
~ Rufus Choate ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Art, Black Magic, Books, Darkness, Death, Elixirs, Future, Heart, History, Immortality, Incantations, Life, Literature, Love, Memory, Minds, Pages, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potions, Spells, Time, Treasure, Wisdom
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A CHILD’S MIND IS LIKE CLAY
“To learn to read is to light a fire.”
~ Victor Hugo ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
© 2021 nightpoet – all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Books, Clay, Digital Imagery, Heart, Literature, Love, Memories, Mind, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Wonder
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LA FEMME QUI LIT
“A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.”
~ Lisa Kleypas ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Alluring, Beauty, Books, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Heart, Intelligence, Learning, Life, Literature, Love, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Read, Seductive, Wisdom, Woman
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POUR L’AMOUR DES LIVRES
“It is what you read when you don’t have to
that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.”
~ Oscar Wilde ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Books, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Knowledge, Library, Literature, Love, Pages, Passion, Photography, Pleasure, Poetry, Secrets, Volumes
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TIMELESS TOMES
“So many books, so little time.”
~ Frank Zappa ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2016.
© 2021 nightpoet – all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Art, Beauty, Books, Bookshelves, Candles, Daylight, Digital Imagery, Electricity, Energy, Evolution, Existence, Future, Human Endeavor, Ideas, Knowledge, Lifeblood, Literature, Music, Opinions, Past, Perspective, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Technology, Time Machines
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A DIME A DOZEN
“…i have been dealing with these kinds
of conversations for decades,
only the names of the instruments
have been changed to protect the innocent…”
~ nightpoet ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in the Café de Flore in Paris in July 2014.
© 2021 nightpoet – all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Artist, Bagpipes, Banjo, Books, Café de Flore, Digital Imagery, Musician, Painter, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poet, Poetry, Sculptor, Vernissage, Wine, Words
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PURE POETRY
“Sensuality, wanting a religion, invented Love.”
~ Natalie Clifford Barney ~
Image processed from a digitally created oil painting made in March 2001.
© 2020 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beauty, Books, Ceiling, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Fingers, Hints, Lines, Moustaches, Notes, Parrots, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sensuous, Shoulder, Siren, Song, Squints, Stars
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NEITHER HERE NOR THERE
“The more powerful and original a mind,
the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
~ Aldous Huxley ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2020.
© 2020 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bastille, Books, Bookshelves, Digital Imagery, Dust, Elysium, Future, Here, History, Hooks, Museum, Perspective, Photography, Pictures, Poetry, Sanctuary, Skeletons, Solitude, There, Tomes
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READ THEM THEIR RIGHTS
“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.
© 2020 nightpoet all rights reserved
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
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I GOT MY EYE ON YOU
“Time spent with cats is never wasted.”
~ Sigmund Freud ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2020.
© 2020 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Books, Bookstore, Digital Imagery, Eye, Fat, Happy, Life, Living Room, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Twinkle, Window
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SHARDS OF LIGHT
“A million candles burning for the love that never came,
you want it darker, we kill the flame…”
~ Leonard Cohen ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Apathy, Books, Candles, Creativity, Darkness, Desolation, Enlightenment, Harbinger, Human, Ignorance, Imagination, Ink, Life, Lifeblood, Light, Lines, Love, Luminosity, Memories, Mirror, Night, Parchment, Paris, Passion, Past, Patience, Photography, Poetry, Read, Reality, Seeds, Shards, Street Art, Time, Wilderness
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ONLY TO READ
“Fill your house with stacks of books,
in all the crannies and all the nooks.”
~ Dr. Seuss ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2019.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Absorb, Books, Bookshelves, Digest, Digital Imagery, Dissect, Halls, Imagination, Library, Life, Love, Lover, Pages, Paris, Passion, Photography, Piles, Poetry, Read, Rooms, Stacks, Staircases, Thirst, Time
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A CHILD’S MIND IS LIKE CLAY
“To learn to read is to light a fire.”
~ Victor Hugo ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Books, Clay, Digital Imagery, Heart, Literature, Love, Memories, Mind, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Wonder
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THE BEAUTY OF A BOOK
“A book lying idle on a shelf is wasted ammunition.”
~ Henry Miller ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Awareness, Beauty, Bond, Books, Digital Imagery, Form, Friend, Imagination, Life, Literature, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Power, Sharing, Substance
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IMMORTALITY
“A book is the only immortality.”
~ Rufus Choate ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Art, Black Magic, Books, Darkness, Death, Elixirs, Future, Heart, History, Immortality, Incantations, Life, Literature, Love, Memory, Minds, Pages, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potions, Spells, Time, Treasure, Wisdom
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THE VIEW FROM HERE WITH FRINGE
“What if when you die, they ask “How was heaven?”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in March 2019.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
TOO MANY BOOKS
“Psychopathia librorum….
I surround myself with the printed word.”
~ Sven Birkerts ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2018.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Amuse, Beauty, Books, Digital Imagery, Dust, Entertain, Future, History, Knowledge, Learning, Literature, Memories, Pages, Paris, Past, Photography, Poetry, Present, Shelves, Think, Time, Time Machine
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THE BEAUTY OF BOOKS
“So many books, so little time.”
~ Frank Zappa ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a painting by Wickenhäuser taken in November 2018.
© 2018 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beauty, Books, Child, Digital Imagery, Generations, Gift, Information, Knowledge, Learning, Legacy, Life, Literature, Love, Mind, Past, Photography, Poetry, Scrolls, Tablets, Time, Wisdom
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