Posts Tagged With: Destruction

SO MUCH BETTER WITHOUT US

Posted on 09/04/2020 by Nightpoet

“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.”

~ Edward Abbey ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Animals, Beauty, Birds, Consequences, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Environment, Future, Greed, Ignorance, Isolation, Life, Love, Memories, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pollution, Songs, Spring, Streets, Stupidity, Time, World | 1 Comment

BOVINE SIGHS

Posted on 28/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“Cows are gentle, interesting animals.”

~ Ingrid Newkirk ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in September 1991.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Animals, Beast, Bovine, Brow, Brown, Cognizant, Communicate, Cow, Creatures, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Dream, Emote, Emotions, Eyes, Face, Genteel, Humankind, Ignorance, Life, Peaceful, Photography, Plate, Poetry, Rational, Reason, Sighs, Steak, Thoughts | 1 Comment

PAS D’AVENIR

Posted on 12/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“Hope always comes after evil has done its work.

We cannot keep living on hope, though.”

~ Erik Pevernagie ~

Digitally enhanced image created in December 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cancer, Children, Darkness, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Famine, Future, Generations, Horror, Humanity, Life, Nightmare, No Future, Obliteration, Oblivion, Pandora's Box, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rape, Regeneration, Ride, Shadows, Time, War | 1 Comment

RUINES

Posted on 06/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.”

~ Jean-Paul Sartre ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo, detail of the sculptured walls by Louis Leygue in Studio 104 Radio France, taken in Paris in December 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Darkness, Desolation, Destruction, Detritus, Devastation, Digital Imagery, Fragments, Heart, Hypocrisy, Life, Love, Memories, Obstruction, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Reason, Rhyme, Ruins, Shadows, Soul | 2 Comments

LOVE YOUR WORLD

Posted on 13/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Kefran taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Arrogance, Bigotry, Copulation, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Distrust, Extinction, Fear, Future, Greed, Hate, History, Humanity, Ignorance, Inequality, Intolerance, Irrationality, Laceration, Lies, Life, Love, Manipulation, Paris, Perversion, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Slaughter, Street Art, Time, Violence, War | 1 Comment

THE GHOSTS OF THINGS UNREMEMBERED

Posted on 11/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Bridges, Darkness, Death, Desecration, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Dust, Eyes, Faces, Future, Gases, Ghosts, History, Life, Memories, Oblivion, Paris, Past, Photography, Plaster, Poetry, Present, Shadows, Time, Walls, Water | 1 Comment

LONG GONE TO DUST

Posted on 17/10/2018 by Nightpoet

“Earth does not belong to us; we belong to earth.

Take only memories, leave nothing but footprints.”

~ Chief Seattle ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in October 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Barefoot, Change, Chaos, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Dust, Foot, Footprint, Future, History, Kiln, Life, Message, Past, Photography, Poetry, Roofing Tiles, Time, War | 1 Comment

NOW

Posted on 04/06/2018 by Nightpoet

“Quantum est in rebus inane!”

“How much folly there is in human affairs.”

~ Aulus Persius Flaccus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Animals, Bees, Birds, Broken Promises, Children, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Fish, Folly, Future, History, Human Folly, Life, Nightmare, Paris, Past, Photography, Poetry, Poison, Pollution, Street Art, Symmetry, Time, Trees | 1 Comment

SPARK OF LIFE

Posted on 21/01/2018 by Nightpoet

“All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.“

~ T. S. Eliot ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2018.

Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Artistry, Beauty, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Endeavour, Genetics, History, Humanity, Ignorance, Innocence, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Progress, Spark, Time, Violence, War | 1 Comment

SURVIVAL

Posted on 17/12/2017 by Nightpoet

“You can’t run away from trouble.

There ain’t no place that far.”

~ Uncle Remus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2016.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Consequences, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Earth, Fate, History, Life, Nature, Niches, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Profit, Spaces, Survive, Time, Universal Consciousness, Universe, Void | 1 Comment