a drowning man

 

“The man in ecstasy and the man drowning: both raise their arms.”

 

~ Franz Kafka ~

 

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

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TENDER TERPSICHORE

 

“Why was I the one who forgot what I thought I had known?

Tell me, and why am I the one who has seen Barcelona alone?”

 

~ Greg Copeland ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in France in June 2006.

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TO BREATHE BETWEEN DEATHS

 

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”

 

~ Mae West ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2011.

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PASSION

 

“Those who live passionately teach us how to love.

Those who love passionately teach us how to live.”

 

~ Sarah Ban Breathnach ~

 

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

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LOOKING THROUGH THE GLASS

 

“I can’t go back to yesterday – because I was a different person then.”

 

~ Lewis Carroll ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2020.

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THE WILD RIDE

 

“Wild women don’t worry,

wild women don’t get the blues.”

 

~ Ida Cox ~

 

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

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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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DIVING FOR PEARLS

 

“The drowning man is not troubled by the rain.”

 

~ Anonymous ~

 

Photo taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia in April 1992.

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