THE DROWNING MAN

 

“Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.”

 

~ Fyodor Dostoevsky ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.

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BUTTERFLY

 

“For me, serendipity, coincidence and chance

are more interesting than any preconceived

construct of our human encounters.”

 

~ Charles Traub ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.

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FAREWELL TO A DREAM

 

“It’s so much darker when a light goes out

than it would have been if it had never shone.”

 

~ John Steinbeck ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in France in April 2017.

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LAST TANGO IN PARIS

 

“I have finally found

and made my peace within…”

 

~ nightpoet ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2017.

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BITTER

 

“From the heart of the fountain of delight

rises a jet of bitterness that

tortures us among the very flowers.”

 

~ Lucretius ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2014.

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EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION

 

“As you evolve,

you will make a lot of people uncomfortable.

Evolve anyway”

 

~ Anonymous ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.

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SA VIE SECRÈTE

 

“There is no greater agony than

bearing an untold story inside you.”

 

~ Maya Angelou ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in May 2015.

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MILK OF HUMAN KINDNESS

 

 “Three things in human life are important.

The first is to be kind.

The second is to be kind.

And the third is to be kind.”

 

~ Henry James ~

 

Digitally generated image created in August 2017.

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WITH WILLOWS WEEPING

 

“Solitude was my only consolation –

deep, dark, deathlike solitude.”

 

~ Mary Shelley ~

 

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

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SO MANY BOOKS

 

“Good friends, good books

and a sleepy conscience:

this is the ideal life.”

 

~ Mark Twain ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2013.

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