Posts Tagged With: Colour

one way street

 

“It’s such a strange time that we’re passing through,
I thought you’d tell me when your time was due,
I guess you thought I knew…”

 

~ Leon Russell

 

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


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new spring flowers

 

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.
Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

 

~ Rumi ~

 

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


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tapis

 

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

 

~ Theodore Roethke ~

 

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


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o how he hungered

 

“I am so hungry for a big smashing creative burgeoning burdened love.”

 

~ Sylvia Plath ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting by C.H. taken in March 2023.


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like making love

 

“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”

 

~ Charles Bukowski ~

 

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


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words like clay

 

“I prefer the absurdity of writing poems
to the absurdity of not writing poems.”

 

~ Wisława Szymborska ~

 

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


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gray

 

“A gray day provides the best light.”

 

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

 

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


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boutonnière

 

“Don’t tell me the moon is shining;
show me the glint of light on broken glass.”

 

~ Anton Chekhov ~

 

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


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my turn to be forgotten

 

“Don’t it always seem to go
that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone…”

 

~ Joni Mitchell ~

 

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


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ladder to the moon

 

“That I could clamber to the frozen moon.
And draw the ladder after me.”

 

~ Arthur Schopenhauer ~

 

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


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like making love

 

“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”

 

~ Charles Bukowski ~

 

000 like making love 1

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


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the last rose of summer

 

“What a lovely thing a rose is!”

 

~ Arthur Conan Doyle

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2014.


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no finer magic

 

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

 

~ Standing Bear ~

 

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


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ghosts

 

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

 

~ Ben Maxfield ~

 

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


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WORDS LIKE CLAY

 

“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.


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ONE WAY STREET

 

“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 ~

 

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


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TAPIS

 

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

 

~ Theodore Roethke ~

 

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


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NEW SPRING FLOWERS

 

“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.


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WIND DIRECTION DETERMINED

 

“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.


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CRINKLE CRANKLE

 

“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.


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