Posts Tagged With: Desire

IN THE KEY OF COME HITHER…

Posted on 21/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“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.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Body, Chord, Come Hither, Dance, Darkness, Desire, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Erotica, Fingers, Flesh, Heart, Key, Love, Music, Pantomime, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Risqué, Sex, Soul, Symphony, Terpsichore, Tongue, Winter | 1 Comment

LESSONS IN THE HALF LIGHT

Posted on 30/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust…”

~ Rumi ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Summer 2004.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blazing, Choreography, Complexity, Dances, Dervish, Desire, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Half Light, In Between, Interweaving, Intricacy, Lessons, Life, Loom, Passion, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Waiting | 1 Comment

MOULDY MOON

Posted on 29/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“How slow this old moon wanes! She lingers my desires…”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Branches, Desire, Digital Imagery, Dreaming, Light, Lost, Loves, Memory, Moon, Mould, Onion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sin, Skin, Window | 1 Comment

THE EPITOME OF SIN

Posted on 25/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner

is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting, taken in Paris, date unknown.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Anticipation, Breasts, Brushes, Desire, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Grace, Hair, Palette, Passion, Perfection, Perspective, Photography, Plaster, Poetry, Sin, Wall, Wine | 1 Comment

COLOSSEUM

Posted on 18/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.”

~ Tacitus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken at the Colosseum in Rome in June 1996.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arena, Bloodlust, Book, Bread And Circuses, Carnival, Colosseum, Cum, Curtain, Desire, Digital Imagery, Finger, Folly, Fun, Hunger, Loaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Sawdust, Slaughter, Thumb, Violence, Water, Women | 1 Comment

A DEMON THAT DEVOURED

Posted on 05/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“The creative person is overpowered,

captive of and driven by a demon…”

~ Carl Jung ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breath, Coughed, Demon, Desire, Devoured, Digital Imagery, Flame, Lies, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poisons, Serpents, Spit, Sucked, Words | 1 Comment

DESIRE

Posted on 29/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”

~ Robert Frost ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the sculpture “Le Désir” by Aristide Maillol taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Anal, Avenues, Blade, Bosom, Boulevards, Breath, Claws, Dancing, Desire, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Fires, Flesh, Nipple, Original Sin, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rib, Ribbon, Rues, Scratches, Sighs, Skin, Steeples, Terpsichore, Thighs, Winter, Wrinkles | 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

TRAVELLERS LOST

Posted on 04/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“In your light I learn how to love.”

~ Rumi ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arms, Carnal, Contemplation, Conversation, Desire, Discovery, Feelings, Hold, Lost, Paris, Passionate, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sex, Tides, Touch, Travellers | 1 Comment

THE DANCES I NEVER DANCED

Posted on 27/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“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.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Burns, Chances, Clouds, Dances, Darkness, Death, Desire, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Future, Game, Helpless, Hope, Horizon, Life, Love, Memories, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puppet, Street Art, Strings, Time, Winds, Wings | 1 Comment

FROM THE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT

Posted on 24/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“There are no causes, only raisins.”

~ nightpoet ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Choir, Chorus, Coffee, Collars, College, Cream, Desire, Digital Imagery, Dream, Fire, Latin, Life, Love, Manuscript, Math, Nightmare, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Physics, Poetry, Satin, Satire, Scholars, Unpublished, Wax | 1 Comment

BALLS OFF BEARINGS

Posted on 07/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“The tongues of mocking wenches are as keen

as is the razor’s edge invisible.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Attention, Balls, Bearings, Classes, Desire, Digital Imagery, Disbelief, Door, Eyes, Imagination, Life, Moon, Pairings. Balloon, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Relief, Room, Sign, Teeth, Towel | 1 Comment

THE HEART TORN OUT

Posted on 01/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“There is a wisdom of the head, and…a wisdom of the heart.”

~ Charles Dickens ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Bleed, Breath, Cloud, Darkness, Death, Desire, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Hands, Heart, Kisses, Life, Lines, Love, Lunacy, Need, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Price, Renaissance Man, Sappho, Shivering, Silence, Soul, Stars, Tallow, Tongue, Touch, Trust, Truth | 1 Comment

BLUR

Posted on 13/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“…wrapped in a waddle, ship in a bottle, like a thief in a brothel…

~ nightpoet ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alone, Blur, Darkness, Days, Desire, Digital Imagery, Disappointed, Emotions, Innocence, Life, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sex, Silence, Standing, Stranded, Streams, Stripped, Tomb, Unsheathed | 1 Comment

SERPENTINE EYES

Posted on 06/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“I will have my serpent’s tongue,

my woman’s voice, my sexual voice, my poet’s voice.

I will overcome the tradition of silence.”

~ Gloria E. Anzaldúa ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Breasts, Darkness, Death, Desire, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Erotica, Eyes, Face, Fire, Fists, Fuck, Hiss, Life, Lips, Love, Magma, Naked, Nipples, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pumice, Serpentine, Sex, Shining, Snake-Like, Suck, Sweating, Tattered, Thighs, Torn, Wet | 1 Comment

QUICK SKETCH

Posted on 28/04/2020 by Nightpoet

“I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague,

voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.”

~ Anaïs Nin ~

Digitally enhanced pixeleen image modeled in April 2001 and created in April 2020.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Breasts, Crescendo, Darkness, Desire, Dew, Digital Imagery, Dogs, Down, Echoes, Elysium, Emotions, Erotica, Fields, Fingers, Gutter, Life, Love, Lust, Night, Orgasmic, Pants, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Pockets, Poetry, Pudgy, Sex, Shadows, Sketch, Skin, Slither, Soft, Sonatas, Song, Streets, Swan, Walls, Warm, White, Window | 1 Comment

RUBENESQUE

Posted on 07/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“That shadow of a shadow of your love,

that somehow contains the entire universe.”

~ Rumi ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in the Musée du Louvre in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ardour, Beauty, Breasts, Cushion, Desire, Digital Imagery, Embers, Emotions, Endure, Flames, Juices, Life, Love, Lust, Night, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Pertinaciousness, Photography, Poetry, Pudgy, Rubenesque, Sex, Shadows, Sheet, Silence, Stains, Streets, Sweat, Walls | 1 Comment

THE SLAVE

Posted on 05/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?”

~ Mary Astell ~

Digitally edited and enhanced image created from an original photo (detail) of the painting “A vendre, esclaves au Caire” by Jean-Léon Gérôme taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Breasts, Desire, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Equal, Freedom, Hair, Heart, Intelligence, Intuition, Life, Lithe, Love, Luscious, Lust, Nipples, Oil, Paris, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Seaweed, Sex, Shadows, Skin, Slave, Slave Market | 1 Comment

VALLEY OF SHADOWS

Posted on 20/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“Love is, after all, a selfish thing;

and it throws a black shadow on anything

between which and the light it stands.”

~ Bram Stoker ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a sculpture (detail) by Antoine Bourdelle taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Chamber, Dance, Darkness, Death, Desire, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Fate, Fingers, Head, Life, Light, Love, Mantis, Moist, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Pleasure, Poetry, Resurrection, Rhapsody, Sex, Shadows, Tongues, Valley | 1 Comment

THE BEAST WITH TWO HEADS

Posted on 18/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it.”

~ Charles Baudelaire ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2020. Photo courtesy of Ficks & Fertig Enterprises.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beast, Beast With Two Backs, Beast With Two Heads, Beauty, Belly, Creature, Darkness, Desire, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Energy, Erotica, Language, Life, Love, Lust, Mouth, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Pleasure, Poetry, Second Best Bed, Sex, Shadows, Shakespeare, Tongue | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Desire

“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.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“How slow this old moon wanes! She lingers my desires…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner

is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The creative person is overpowered,

captive of and driven by a demon…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Time it was and what a time it was…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In your light I learn how to love.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Though now, of all that could have been, there is nothing.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There are no causes, only raisins.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The tongues of mocking wenches are as keen

as is the razor’s edge invisible.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There is a wisdom of the head, and…a wisdom of the heart.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“…wrapped in a waddle, ship in a bottle, like a thief in a brothel…

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I will have my serpent’s tongue,

my woman’s voice, my sexual voice, my poet’s voice.

I will overcome the tradition of silence.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I love the abstract, delicate, profound, vague,

voluptuously wordless sensation of living ecstatically.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“That shadow of a shadow of your love,

that somehow contains the entire universe.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Love is, after all, a selfish thing;

and it throws a black shadow on anything

between which and the light it stands.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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