“Our five senses are faulty data-taking devices, and they need help.”
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson ~
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Posts Tagged With: Fantasies
phantasmagoria
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beliefs, Digital Imagery, Distort, Enhance, Fantasies, Imagination, Intellect, Interpretation, Knowledge, Learning, Observation, Paris, Perceptions, Perspective, Phantasmagoria, Photography, Poetry, Senses, Truth
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dreamcanvas
Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die,
life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.”
~ Langston Hughes ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in France in June 2006.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Adventure, Amazement, Beach, Blues, Brushes, Canvas, Colours, Creative Spirit, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Expeditions, Explorations, Fantasies, Feeling, France, Grays, Greens, Impressions, Inspiration, Painting, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sensation, Tans, Wonder
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the performance
“Just know your lines and don’t bump into the furniture.”
~ Noel Coward ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2021.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Afternoon, Audience, Born, Conceived, Creativity, Curtain, Dancer, Death, Digital Imagery, Documentarian, Dreams, Experiences, Fantasies, Imagination, Insight, Inspiration, Mask, Musician, Night, Painter, Performance, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potter, Sculptor, Stage
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conspirators
“Poems are like dreams:
in them you put what you don’t know you know.”
~ Adrienne Rich ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Colours, Conspirators, Devastation, Fantasies, Fingertips, Havoc, Life, Lines, Master, Mouth, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Silhouettes, Slave, Stanzas, Textures, Time, Tones, Voices, Words
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carpe diem
“Nothing is worth more than this day. You cannot relive yesterday.
Tomorrow is still beyond your reach.”
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in September 2016.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Afterlife, Awareness, Carpe Diem, Digital Imagery, Existence, Fairylands, Fantasies, Illusion, Life, Nature, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Promises, Seize The Day, Sentience, Survival, Thread
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page three
“Nowadays most men lead lives of noisy desperation.”
~ James Thurber ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Cheese, Cloak, Crotch, Digital Imagery, Egg, Eyes, Fantasies, Fingers, Invisibility, Invisible Ink, Life, Memories, Mind, Mineral, Mirror, Neck, Page, Perspective, Petticoat, Photography, Poetry, Sea, Silence, Sky, Smoke, Soundtrack, Time, Turntable, | Tags: Book
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impressions
“Everything that we experience every day
leaves a long-lasting impression.”
~ Pharrell Williams ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Contemplations, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fantasies, Hallucinations, Happenstances, Impressions, Memories, Nightmares, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Visions, Wine
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hoops
“There is a hidden power in details.”
~ Sabeesh Yemmay ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Alternative Facts, Cachets, Dactylic Hexameters, Dalliances, Datura, Digital Imagery, Dream, Fables, Fantasies, Farces, Hagglers, Halfpennyworth, Hoops, Idioms, Imbongi, Photography, Pirouettes, Poetry
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TALK TALK
“Many talk as easily as they breathe,
and with quite as little thought.”
~ James Lendall Basford ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art on a preserved section of the Berlin Wall taken in Berlin in January 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Air, Art, Cars, Cats, Cinema, Digital Imagery, Dogs, Dreams, Emotions, Energy, Fantasies, Fears, Heart, Hopes, Jobs, Kids, Life, Literature, Memories, Music, Neighbours, Nonsense, Nothing, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Sex, Space, Street Art, Thoughts, Time
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THE PERFORMANCE
“Just know your lines and don’t bump into the furniture.”
~ Noel Coward ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2021.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Afternoon, Audience, Born, Conceived, Creativity, Curtain, Dancer, Death, Digital Imagery, Documentarian, Dreams, Experiences, Fantasies, Imagination, Insight, Inspiration, Mask, Musician, Night, Painter, Performance, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potter, Sculptor, Stage
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THE SMOOTH BARED FLESH
“The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower,
with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.”
~ William Blake ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beauty, Blue, Brown, Cirrus, Clouds, Cracks, Creases, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Earth, Fantasies, Featherbed, Fingers, Flesh, Green, Life, Light, Love, Milk, Moon, Nipple, Paris, Passions, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Quilt, Salt, Satiation, Sea, Silk, Slivers
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FOURAS
“But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one.
Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.”
~ Bram Stoker ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Fouras, France in June 2006.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bay, Beauty, Child, Digital Imagery, Fantasies, France, Future, Heart, Imagination, Lava, Life, Love, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Sea, Storms, Stranger In A Strange Land, Summer, Sunsets, Time, Winter
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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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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Absinthe, Belittle, Black, Compensate, Cure, Darkness, Destroy, Digital Imagery, Disease, Emotions, Fantasies, Feckless, Forgiveness, Hate, Heart, Hostility, Hurt, Kindness, Lash, Pain, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Raven, Revenge, Strike, Torment, Truth, Understanding, Vitriol, Wrongs
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GHOST IN ME
“For dreams, too, are ghosts, desires chased in sleep, gone by morning.”
~ Libba Bray ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2020.
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WHEN I STILL HAD TIME TO DREAM
“Lost time is never found again.”
~ Benjamin Franklin ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken on the mountain Donnersberg in August 1982.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Aroused, Beauty, Creativity, Curtain, Dawn, Dream, Emotions, Exhausted, Eyes, Fantasies, Future, Horizon, Ideas, Imagination, Inspiration, Life, Memories, Night, Nightmares, Painting, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Sandals, Sunset, Time, Words, Write
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CONSPIRATORS
“Poems are like dreams:
in them you put what you don’t know you know.”
~ Adrienne Rich ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Colours, Conspirators, Devastation, Fantasies, Fingertips, Havoc, Life, Lines, Master, Mouth, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Silhouettes, Slave, Stanzas, Textures, Time, Tones, Voices, Words
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MINUIT
“Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!”
~ Lord Byron ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a painting called “L’Odalisque allongée” by Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant taken in Paris in June 2019.
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THE DARK DOOR
“The most beautiful things are those
that madness prompts and reason writes.”
~ André Gide ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Absorbed, Allegories, Beauty, Conquer, Creature, Darkness, Digested, Digital Imagery, Door, Dreams, Fantasies, Imagination, Metaphors, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Processed, Sound, Syllables, Transformation, Transmutation, Womb, Words
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PAGE THREE
“Nowadays most men lead lives of noisy desperation.”
~ James Thurber ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in March 2019.
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BYE, BYE BABY
Happy Birthday Tim…
Digitally enhanced image created from an original scan of an illustration by Carol Carberry ca. 1969.
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