Posts Tagged With: Disease

virus

 

“This virus is shrewd in its camouflage
   and unabashed in its cruelty.”

 

~ Aysha Taryam ~

 

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penance

 

“The man hath penance done, and penance more will do.”

 

~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ~

 

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


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CORNU COPIAE

 

“All animals are equal,
but some animals are more equal than others.”

 

~ George Orwell ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a fragment of painted Roman wall plaster depicting what is possibly an empty cornucopia taken in January 2016.


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LEMMINGS

 

“Over-consumption and overpopulation underlie
every environmental problem we face today.”

 

~ Jacques Yves Cousteau ~

 

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DEATHDANCE

“No art is possible without a dance with death.”

~ George Carlin ~

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PENANCE

 

“The man hath penance done, and penance more will do.”

 

~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge ~

 

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LETTER

 

“I have made my bed in charnels and on coffins,
where black death keeps record of the trophies won.”

 

~ Percy Bysshe Shelley ~

 

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.Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a self portrait by Joanne drawn in June 1970.


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RAVEN BLACK

 

“You answer to none but the whim of your own black heart.”

 

~ Joshua Winning ~

 

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


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INCURABLE DISEASE

 

“Now, I ain’t afraid of dyin’,
but there’s one thing I can’t forget,
no one who’s gone over there’s
come back to talk about it yet…”

 

~ Memphis Slim ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in on the island of Ischia, Italy in June 1996.


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VIRUS

 

“This virus is shrewd in its camouflage
and unabashed in its cruelty.”

 

~ Aysha Taryam ~

 

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


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THE CURSE

 

“Respect your curses,
for they are the instruments of your destiny.”

 

~ Joseph Campbell ~

 

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


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LES RÉSISTANTES

 

“Resist much, obey little.”

 

~ Walt Whitman ~

 

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


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TO KILL YOUR CHILDREN

 

Thus the whirligig of time brings in his revenges.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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


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