Posts Tagged With: Colour

ghosts

Posted on 08/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“We both drowned under the waves of words we weren’t saying.”

~ Ben Maxfield ~

000 ghosts 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blind, Braille, Chlorophyll, Colour, Crucified, Death, Digital Imagery, Embrace, Heart, Love, Night, Perspective, Photography, Pigments, Poetry, Smile, Stars, Touch | 1 Comment

WORDS LIKE CLAY

Posted on 25/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

~ Wisława Szymborska ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a newly excavated 1800 year old Roman burial urn taken in July 1987.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Awareness, Beauty, Clay, Colour, Criticism, Digital Imagery, Emotion, Enthusiasm, Experience, Fervour, Gault, Language, Life, Literature, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potter, Pottery, Praise, Prose, Shelves, Sound, Splendour, Urn, Vessels, Wheel, Writing | 1 Comment

ONE WAY STREET

Posted on 21/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Well it’s such a strange world that I’m living in,

she was my woman and she was my friend,

but I was wrong again…”

~ Leon Russell ~

000 one way street

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Abyss, Beauty, Black Hole, Blind Alley, Clouds, Colour, Conclusion, Curtain, Dead End, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Hands, Horror, Nothingness, One Way Street, Peregrination, Photography, Poetry, Weathered, World, Wrinkled | 1 Comment

TAPIS

Posted on 01/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”

~ Theodore Roethke ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Blossoms, Carpet, Colour, Curtain, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Hazy, Hot, Leaves, Light, Mid-Afternoon, Morning, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prisms, Song, Spring, Summer, Tapis, Time | 1 Comment

NEW SPRING FLOWERS

Posted on 29/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.

Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

~ Rumi ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Spring 2002.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Colour, Digital Imagery, Flowers, Hunter, Learning, Meaning, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prey, Sentences, Spring, Vine, Wisdom | 1 Comment

WIND DIRECTION DETERMINED

Posted on 19/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die

life is a broken-winged bird, that cannot fly.”

~ Langston Hughes ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 2000.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Colour, Digital Imagery, Dirt, Doldrums, Fingers, Flight Of Fancy, Imagination, Inspiration, Light, Nose, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, Wall, Wind | 1 Comment

CRINKLE CRANKLE

Posted on 26/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“Two roads diverged in a wood and I –

I took the one less traveled by,

and that has made all the difference.”

~ Robert Frost ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken of the ruins of the Celtic defensive wall on the Altkönig mountain in Germany in the summer of 1985.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Artists, Colour, Conformity, Convention, Creators, Dancers, Digital Imagery, Dreamers, Energy, Free Spirits, Life, Musicians, Painters, Passion, Path, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poets, Rare, Romantics, Routine, Sculptors, Spirit, Straight And Narrow, Unique | 1 Comment

MY TURN TO BE FORGOTTEN

Posted on 07/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“Don’t it always seem to go

that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone…”

~ Joni Mitchell ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Book, Colour, Covers, Day, Death, Digital Imagery, Fading, Father, Forgotten, Memories, Mother, Oblivion, Ocean, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Questions, Spines, Sunlight, Thoughts, Time | 1 Comment

GRAY

Posted on 05/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“A gray day provides the best light.”

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Breezes, Colour, Darkness, Days, Digital Imagery, Gradients, Gravestone, Gray, Landscapes, Life, Mountains, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Shadows, Summer, Time, Vistas, Wind, Windows | 1 Comment

NO FINER MAGIC

Posted on 26/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard.”

~ Standing Bear ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Glauberg, Germany in July 1986.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Browns, Colour, Dark, Deep, Digital Imagery, Greens, Heart, Imagination, Life, Magic, Morning, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Valleys, Wonder | 1 Comment

LADDER TO THE MOON

Posted on 13/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“That I could clamber to the frozen moon.

And draw the ladder after me.”

~ Arthur Schopenhauer ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancient God, Beauty, Bucket, Colour, Craters, Creativity, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Imagination, Ladder, Landscape, Moon, Mountains, Music, Night, Painting, Passion, Photography, Pigments, Poetry, Prisms, Rainbows, Shadows, Sound, World | 1 Comment

KNOW MYSELF

Posted on 29/01/2020 by Nightpoet

“Know thyself’ was written over the portal of the antique world.

Over the portal of the new world, ‘Be thyself’ shall be written.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in May 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cell, Changes, Colour, Consciousness, Creature, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Fossilization, Future, Hands, Imagination, Know, Life, Memories, Mirror, Old, Palette, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Self-Awareness, Spotted, Time, Wrinkled | 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

ICARUS’ SISTER

Posted on 02/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“It was sad and fierce all at once,

alive with a lonely purity.”

~ Karen Russell ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Chatter, Colour, Cosmos, Dark Matter, Death, Digital Imagery, Einstein, Eyes, Future, Galaxies, Icarus, Imagination, Life, Light, Meteors, Moon, Night, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Quantum Theory, Sight, Sky, Sound, Stardust, Stars, Substance, Sun, Time, Universe | 1 Comment

UNWRAPS THE COBWEBS

Posted on 22/10/2019 by Nightpoet

“Only the united beat of sex and the heart can create ecstasy.”

~ Anaïs Nin ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alleys, Beauty, Breasts, Cobwebs, Colour, Darkness, Desires, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Embrace, Emotions, Erotica, Evanesce, Eyes, Heart, Hunger, Imagination, Inconsolable, Insatiate, Life, Love, Night, Oeuvre, Opus, Page, Pale, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Sound | 1 Comment

LIKE MAKING LOVE

Posted on 08/10/2019 by Nightpoet

“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”

~ Charles Bukowski ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arousal, Blush, Caress, Climax, Colour, Digital Imagery, Ecstasy, Emotions, Erotica, Fondle, Foreplay, Heart, Ideas, Life, Lines, Love, Nuzzle, Orgasm, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Rebirth, Resurrection, Sensuality, Sensuous, Sex, Stroke, Thoughts, Titillation, Touch, Words | 2 Comments

A DAY SPENT SITTING IN THE SUN

Posted on 31/05/2019 by Nightpoet

“Silence is of the gods; only monkeys chatter.”

~ Buster Keaton ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blather, Chatter, Children, Colour, Digital Imagery, Embrace, Hands, Life, Love, Lovers, Motion, Noise, Paris, Pensioners, Photography, Poetry, Skin, Street Art, Sun, Wrinkles | 1 Comment

HITHER

Posted on 21/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Birdsong, Colour, Come Hither, Dark Ages, Days, Death, Digital Imagery, Dinosaur, Dreams, Eyes, Fragrances, Life, Memories, Mistress, Muse, Night, Paris, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Sleep, Stars, Universe | 1 Comment

WORDS LIKE CLAY

Posted on 22/12/2018 by Nightpoet

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

~ Wisława Szymborska ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a Roman burial urn taken in Mainz, Germany in July 1987.

AUTUMN

Posted on 22/09/2018 by Nightpoet

“The Indian Summer, the dead Summer’s soul.”

~ Mary Clemmer ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in September 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Autumnal Equinox, Colour, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Life, Memories, Past, Phoenix, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Shadows, Sleep, Spring, Summer, Sun, Time, Trees | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Colour

“We both drowned under the waves of words we weren’t saying.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Well it’s such a strange world that I’m living in,

she was my woman and she was my friend,

but I was wrong again…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.

Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die

life is a broken-winged bird, that cannot fly.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Two roads diverged in a wood and I –

I took the one less traveled by,

and that has made all the difference.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Don’t it always seem to go

that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A gray day provides the best light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Man’s heart away from nature becomes hard.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“That I could clamber to the frozen moon.

And draw the ladder after me.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Know thyself’ was written over the portal of the antique world.

Over the portal of the new world, ‘Be thyself’ shall be written.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It was sad and fierce all at once,

alive with a lonely purity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Only the united beat of sex and the heart can create ecstasy.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Silence is of the gods; only monkeys chatter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems

to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The Indian Summer, the dead Summer’s soul.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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