“Time needs another minute.”
~ Sly Stone ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2019.
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Posts Tagged With: Darkness
MINUTES MEASURED
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Cigarettes, Circles, Conversation, Corner, Dancing, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Lips, Measured, Minutes, Passionate, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Romancing, Shadows
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STRATEGY
“So the darkness shall be the light,
and the stillness the dancing.”
~ T. S. Eliot ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the interior of the West Kennet Long Barrow taken in England in July 1983.
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SHINY BLACK ADJECTIVES
“Life is a verb, not a noun.”
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2012.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Adjectives, Alley, Asphalt, Cobbles, Confidence, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emptiness, Movement, Mystery, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rhythm, Shadows, Sihlouettes, Street, Symphony, Syntax, Verbs
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THAT ONCE CAST HER SHADOW
“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
~ Jack Lemmon ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the excavation of a Roman cremation burial taken in July 1987.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Ashes, Body, Bones, Cinders, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreamtime, Embers, Journey, Oblivion, Offerings, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pyre, Shadow, Sleep, Underworld, Urn
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INCUBUS
“Sex ages us. Priests are boyish,
spinsters stay black-haired until after fifty.
We others, the demon rots us out.”
~ John Updike ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a Ymir taken in October 2020. (YMIR © Ray Harryhausen).
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bedroom, Breathe, Darkness, Demon, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Incubus, Night, Nightmare, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Quiver, Shadows, Sheets, Sparkle
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THIS YEAR OF PLAGUE
“Both of us victims of the same twentieth-century plague.
Not the Black Death, this time; the Gray Life.”
~ Aldous Huxley ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Autumn 2001.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
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GOLDEN FLEECE
“Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.”
~ Anne Sexton ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2012.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Alleys, Blood, Creature, Darkness, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Golden Fleece, Hours, Life, Memories, Night, Nightmares, No Quarter, Paralyzed, Paris, Past, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pools, Rain, Search, Shadows, Streets, Vomit
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UP TO OUR ASHES
“Love. Of course, love.
Flames for a year, ashes for thirty.”
~ Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1983.
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THE DANCES I NEVER DANCED
“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.
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OVERKILL
“Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues.”
~ Albert Collins ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Blues, Bombs, Breasts, Breath, Chaos, Circles, Corner, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Distress, Extreme Unction, Finger, Glasses, Life, Madness, Mess, Milk, Neck, Neglect, Overkill, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purple, Scene, Shadows, Spirals, Virgin Birth
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