“As is the curse of humanity, we constantly rediscover
the old and sing platitudes of its newness.”
~ J.D. Brewer ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in the mid 1980’s.
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Posts Tagged With: Dance
dance again
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Cycles, Dance, Digital Imagery, Graffiti, Life, Pattern, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art
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danseuse
“Dancing is poetry with arms and legs.”
~ Charles Baudelaire ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Applause, Choreography, Curtain, Dance, Digital Imagery, Encore, Heart, Life, Lines, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rope, Soliloquy, Sorrow, Stage, Theatrics
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the fabric of our souls
“The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.”
~ Charles Ives ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1983.
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a numbness
“How nice – to feel nothing,
and still get full credit for being alive.”
~ Kurt Vonnegut ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.
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summer cedes
“…and all at once, summer collapsed into fall.”
~ Oscar Wilde ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.
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the demons are delighted
“He who is neither human nor demon
is not the dawn nor the dusk.”
~ Kohta Hirano ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2017.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Appetite, Clouds, Dance, Darkness, Death, Demons, Digital Imagery, Epithets, Imagination, Life, Light, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Sky, Snakes, Sour, Sun, Tongue
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silent movies
“The world is pressed against your fingers,
and you’re still looking for something to hold.”
~ Nitya Prakash ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Answers, Bare Feet, Breath, Childhood, Dance, Die, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Lips, Live, Moments, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Questions, Shoes, Sidewalks, Silent Movies, Winds, Wonder, Words
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apocalypso
“This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.”
~ T. S. Eliot ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1999.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Amusement, Apocalypse, Bastard, Brutish, Dance, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Evil, Future, God, Ignorant, Image, Merciless, Narrow Minded, Perspective, Photography, Plague, Poetry, Predator, Prey, Religion, Sadistic, Selfish, Shadows, Sins, Spiteful, Stupidity, Suffering, Vicious Circle
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blind eye
“To fear death is to misunderstand life.”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Blind Eye, Dance, Darkness, Death, Debauched, Debilitates, Decay, Deflowered, Depraved, Deteriorates, Deviates, Devoured, Digital Imagery, Disregards, Dissipates, Dream, Dust, Eyes, Forgets, Life, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rot, See, Song, Street Art
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tomorrow never comes
“Learn from yesterday, live for today.”
~ Albert Einstein ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2018.
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what tantalizing tapestry
“The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware,
joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.”
~ Henry Miller ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Canvas, Circumstance, Dance, Death, Destiny, Dice, Digital Imagery, Dreamers, Energy, Existence, Eyes, Lethe, Life, Obscurity, Palettes, Parade, Perspective, Photography, Pigments, Poetry, Procession, Song, Tapestry, The Fates, Time, Treasures, Wine, Women
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terpsichore
“Terpsikhore summons me to sing.”
~ Corinna ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Crete in October 1992.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Dance, Digital Imagery, Dream, Eyes, Goat-Footed, Kisses, Life, Long, Moon, Morning, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sappho, Sleep, Star, Terpsichore, Water
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musique et danse
“And those who were seen dancing
were thought to be insane
by those who could not hear the music.”
~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Berlin January 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Celestial Harmony, Dance, Digital Imagery, Flowing, Heart, Life, Music, Passions, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pulsating, Space, Street Art, Time, Universe, Vibrations
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ombres sur mon mur
“Like a shadow, I am and I am not.”
~ Rumi ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Breath, Dance, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Fabric, Gray, Life, Nothingness, Perspective, Photography, Quiddity, Shadows, Soul, Sunlight, Umbra, Wall, Window
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promise
“The sweet converse of an innocent mind.”
~ John Keats ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Ashes, Cinders, Dance, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Emotions, Experience, Innocence, Memories, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Time, Youth
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a bolshevik ballet
“Government is an association of men
who do violence to the rest of us.”
~ Leo Tolstoy ~
Composite image created in 2014.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Annihilation, Ballet, Bonaparte, Boulevards, Dance, Death, Digital Imagery, Factories, Fields, Goose Steps, Incriminations, Perspective, Photography, Plans, Poetry, Secret Police, Shorthand, Tin Soldiers
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LE BALLET DE L’ÉQUILIBRE
“Without balance, a life is no longer worth the effort.”
~ Olen Steinhauer ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2016.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Acrobatics, Balance, Ballet, Dance, Digital Imagery, Life, Opposites, Perspective, Photography, Pirouette, Poetry, Stage, Terpsichore
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CAMOUFLAGED
“The only sure camouflage was unpredictability.”
~ Margaret Atwood ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Air, Autumn, Boulevards, Camouflage, Chill, Dampen, Dance, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dungeon, Fog, Future, Labyrinths, Landscape, Leaves, Life, Memories, Mystery, Old, Old Age, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Rues, Shadows
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THE SAME
“Don’t we all look up at the same stars?”
~ A.D. Posey ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.
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IN THE KEY OF COME HITHER…
“Our work is not to become unique. We are unique.
Our work is to unleash our sense of adventure
and to allow the inner whisper that says
“come hither” to be reason enough to go.”
~ Vironika Tugaleva ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in September 2017.
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