Posts Tagged With: Days

dark corners

Posted on 27/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept

the fantastic shadows into dusky corners,

where they lay shuddering.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bottle, Chambers, Corners, Dark, Days, Death, Digital Imagery, Digits, Dripping, Dry, Dungeons, Empty, Memory, Pain, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Remembrance, Roses, Shadows, Throat | 1 Comment

twilight

Posted on 27/08/2022 by Nightpoet

“At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps

its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in July 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Days, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Flowers, Fortune, Leaves, Life, Nights, Paris, Paths, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sunrise, Trees, Twilight | 1 Comment

long shadows

Posted on 05/08/2022 by Nightpoet

“Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.”

~ Terry Pratchett ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bottle, Chambers, Corners, Darkness, Days, Dead End, Death, Digital Imagery, Digits, Dry, Life, Love, Memories, Memory, Pain, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Remembrance, Rose, Shadows, Throat, Time, Wine | 1 Comment

prison

Posted on 27/07/2022 by Nightpoet

“I said, warden, warden, warden, won’t ya break your lock and key,

yeah, come along here, mister, c’mon and let the poor boy be…”

~ Jim Morrison ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Amnesty, Cell, Crime, Days, Digital Imagery, Godot, Life, Love, Months, Pardon, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prison, Prisoner, Reprieve, Sin, Solitary Confinement, Touch, Warden, Weeks | 1 Comment

stop to smell the roses

Posted on 13/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“And in the end, the love you take,

is equal to the love you make…”

~ Paul McCartney ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Clay, Days, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, End, Fata Morgana, Form, Heart, Hours, Life, Love, Materialistic, Memories, Minutes, Mold, Past, Perspective, Photography, Pilfering, Poetry, Rapacious, Relax, Roses, Smell, Thief, Touch | 1 Comment

a personal observation

Posted on 11/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.”

~ Khalil Gibran ~

000 a personal observation

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2022.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Chord Changes, Days, Death, Digital Imagery, Dream, Eye, Feet, Fingers, Hermes, History, Laughter, Life, Love, Oblivion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Soundtrack, Tapestry, Tears, Time, Years | 1 Comment

au ralenti

Posted on 06/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“Poetry is prose in slow motion.”

~ Nicholson Baker ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by noonie taken in the Rue de l’Arbalète in Paris in August 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Days, Digital Imagery, Dreamlike, Flux, Memory, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sequences, Slow Motion, Street Art, Time | 1 Comment

DARK COME THE DAYS

Posted on 03/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“Night’s black Mantle covers all alike.”

~ Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2019. Photo courtesy of W. Feger, used with permission.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altar, Awakening, Breathing, Darkness, Dawn, Days, Death, Demons, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Hunger, Labour, Life, Light, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Silence, Skin, Soul, Time, Whore | 1 Comment

STOLEN WORDS

Posted on 28/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Good artists copy, great artists steal.”

~ Pablo Picasso ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Colours, Days, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fields, Fortune, Free, Leaves, Misbelief, Months, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Slaves, Spring, Thief, Words, Years | 1 Comment

THE CUSP OF A DREAM

Posted on 03/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“Life is perhaps best regarded as a bad dream between two awakenings.”

~ Eugene O’Neill ~

Digitally realised painting developed from an image first created in September 1976.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breast, Cusp, Days, Distances, Dream, Haunt, Heavens, Ink, Meteors, Night, Noise, Pale, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sky, Star, Stirrings, Windy | 3 Comments

GOIN’ DOWN SLOW

Posted on 29/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“When to the sessions of sweet silent thought

I summon up remembrance of things past,

I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Days, Digital Imagery, Down, Ebb, Flow, Gray, Green, Hope, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Silence, Slow, Snow, Spring, Tide | 1 Comment

BRIDGE THIS SCHISM

Posted on 26/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,

but delicious in the years of maturity.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Communication, Curse, Days, Digital Imagery, Distance, Fabrication, Myth, Nights, Perspective, Phone, Photography, Poetry, Prison, Schism, Sing, Song, Wisdom | 1 Comment

SING JIM

Posted on 20/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“Time it was and what a time it was…”

~ Paul Simon ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a still photo from a video taken in June 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Days, Desire, Digital Imagery, Faces, Jim Morrison, Labour, Lust, Nearness, Nights, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sing, Stage | 1 Comment

DARK CORNERS

Posted on 15/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“The bright dawn flooded the room,

and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners,

where they lay shuddering.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bottle, Chambers, Corners, Dark, Days, Death, Digits, Dripping, Dry, Dungeons, Empty, Memory, Pain, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Remembrance, Roses, Shadows, Throat | 1 Comment

AFTERTHOUGHT

Posted on 13/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“For still I see that forethought spares afterthought and after-sorrow.”

~ Amelia Barr ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Afterthought, Days, Digital Imagery, Hours, Measured, Memory, Moments, Nights, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Slow Motion, Songs, Tears | 1 Comment

PRISON

Posted on 12/11/2020 by Nightpoet

“The writer labors in isolation, yet all that intensive, lonely work is in the service of communicating, is an attempt to reach another person.”

~ Betsy Lerner ~

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

INTO RAGE

Posted on 27/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“We are all sentenced to solitary confinement

inside our own skins, for life.”

~ Tennessee Williams ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Armoire, Autumn, Boils, Days, Digital Imagery, Distance, Dust, Gray, Ideas, Isolation, Light, Music, Page, Pen, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rage, Shadows, Songs, Time, Window, Winds, Winter | 1 Comment

CREATION MYTH

Posted on 14/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“God made only water, but man made wine.”

~ Victor Hugo ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo called “Black Hole Event Horizon” taken sometime in early 2001.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Awareness, Blackness, Creation, Curiosity, Days, Digital Imagery, Feeling, Interest, Life, Light, Matter, Myth, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, The Beatles, Voice | 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

LONG SHADOWS

Posted on 27/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.”

~ Terry Pratchett ~

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

Posts Tagged With: Days

“The bright dawn flooded the room, and swept

the fantastic shadows into dusky corners,

where they lay shuddering.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“At twilight, nature is not without loveliness, though perhaps

its chief use is to illustrate quotations from the poets.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I said, warden, warden, warden, won’t ya break your lock and key,

yeah, come along here, mister, c’mon and let the poor boy be…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“And in the end, the love you take,

is equal to the love you make…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Poetry is prose in slow motion.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Night’s black Mantle covers all alike.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Good artists copy, great artists steal.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is perhaps best regarded as a bad dream between two awakenings.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When to the sessions of sweet silent thought

I summon up remembrance of things past,

I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,

but delicious in the years of maturity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Time it was and what a time it was…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The bright dawn flooded the room,

and swept the fantastic shadows into dusky corners,

where they lay shuddering.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For still I see that forethought spares afterthought and after-sorrow.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The writer labors in isolation, yet all that intensive, lonely work is in the service of communicating, is an attempt to reach another person.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are all sentenced to solitary confinement

inside our own skins, for life.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“God made only water, but man made wine.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A gray day provides the best light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Some shadows are so long, they arrive before the light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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