Posts Tagged With: Fire

que sais-je?

Posted on 04/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“Je pense, donc je suis.”

~ René Descartes ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a statue of the essayist and philosopher Michel de Montaigne located at the Square Paul-Painlevé in Paris, taken in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Chance, Circumstance, Creativity, Death, Digital Imagery, Fire, Galaxies, Gentle, Heart, Heaven, Hell, History, Humanity, Kindness, Knowledge, Life, Love, Meaning, Michel de Montaigne, Paradox, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purpose, Reality, René Descartes, Spirit, Think, Universe | 2 Comments

never looked back

Posted on 03/08/2022 by Nightpoet

“I never waste time looking back.”

~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in July 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Back, Black, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fire, Flames, Future, Horizon, Lick, Life, Looking Back, Memories, Night, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Pitch, Poetry, Shroud, Sky, Smoke, Starless, Thirst, Time, Tongues | 1 Comment

with a fork

Posted on 26/07/2022 by Nightpoet

“The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Burn, Cinders, Digital Imagery, Dish, Embers, Fire, Fork, Fossils, Life, Moon, Music, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sentences, Skeleton, Spoon, Street Art, Tide, Tune | 1 Comment

give and take

Posted on 29/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.”

~ George Eliot ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art in Paris taken in August 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Day, Digital Imagery, Down, Fire, Give And Take, Happy, Hard, Ice, Life, Light, Love, Minus, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Plus, Poetry, Sad, Shadow, Soft, Sour, Street Art, Sweet, Up, White | 1 Comment

jungle fire

Posted on 18/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“Somewhere old memories echoed

from the street in a crying hole,

just a song from long ago…”

~ Tim Buckley ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Burns, Digital Imagery, Fire, Jungle, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Survive, Years | 1 Comment

lamp

Posted on 17/04/2022 by Nightpoet

“Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.”

~ Mahatma Gandhi ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a Roman lamp taken in 2004.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Archaeology, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Fear, Fire, Flame, History, Lamp, Light, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Promise, Warmth | 1 Comment

PRIVATE HELL

Posted on 11/11/2021 by Nightpoet

“Aequat omnes cinis.”

~ Seneca ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Ashes, Burning, Cards, Chance, Coal, Darkness, Dealer, Death, Digital Imagery, Fire, Hell, Ignorance, Intensity, Lies, Life, Looking Glass, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Piper, Poetry, Reflections, Shadows, Truth | 1 Comment

DELIRIUM

Posted on 25/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.”

~ Samuel Beckett ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2021.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Circles, Coat, Death, Delirium, Devil, Digital Imagery, Fire, Marshmallows, Mask, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sleepless, Spinning | 1 Comment

MATTER DANCE

Posted on 12/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“Life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.”

~ Bill Hicks ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken of a cave in the Vézère Valley, Dordogne, France in June 2006.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Chance, Clay, Clown, Dance, Digital Imagery, Dreamland, Fire, Joker, Life, Matter, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poker, Strangeness, Thistles, Toes, Tongues, Trance, Whistles, Words | 3 Comments

NEVER SAW THE TEARS

Posted on 14/11/2020 by Nightpoet

“Tears are the silent language of grief.”

~ Voltaire ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Ears, Fame, Fire, Flames, Light, Moonlight, Moth, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Scream, Tears, Voice | 1 Comment

I LOOKED UP

Posted on 30/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“Oblivion carries me on his shoulder…”

~ Tim Buckley ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Chain, Digital Imagery, Evening, Fire, Hands, Images, Jungle, Mind, Page, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Remembrance, Savages, Street Art, Summer, Sun, Time, Up | 1 Comment

UP TO OUR ASHES

Posted on 30/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Love. Of course, love.

Flames for a year, ashes for thirty.”

~ Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1983.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Burn, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Doldrums, Duality, Emotions, Fire, Life, Love, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Ride, Riverside, Time, Toasted, Turns, Twists, Wife | 1 Comment

FROM THE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT

Posted on 24/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“There are no causes, only raisins.”

~ nightpoet ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Choir, Chorus, Coffee, Collars, College, Cream, Desire, Digital Imagery, Dream, Fire, Latin, Life, Love, Manuscript, Math, Nightmare, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Physics, Poetry, Satin, Satire, Scholars, Unpublished, Wax | 1 Comment

WITH A FORK

Posted on 20/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas.

I’m frightened of the old ones.”

~ John Cage ~

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

FROM THE ASHES

Posted on 22/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“In order to rise from its own ashes a phoenix first must burn.”

~ Octavia Butler ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Ashes, Atmosphere, Bleeding, Cerebral, Credentials, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Embers, Feathered, Feces, Fire, Flashes, Impressed, Life, Lightning, Night, Past, Perspective, Phoenix, Photography, Poetry, Ribbons, Sashes, Smoked, Smouldered, Stars, Sun, Unblest, Undressed, Wings | 1 Comment

NEVER LOOKED BACK

Posted on 23/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“I never waste time looking back.”

~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in July 2014.

PHOENIX

Posted on 14/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“In order to rise from its own ashes a phoenix first must burn.”

~ Octavia Butler ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a Polaroid photo taken in the mid 1970’s.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Ashes, Atmosphere, Beast, Bird, Bleeding, Cerebral, Could, Couldn't, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Embers, Emotions, Feces, Fire, Further, Imagination, Life, Lightning, Love, Memories, Night, Past, Perspective, Phoenix, Photography, Poetry, Remember, Ribbons, Sashes, Shadows, Smoked, Smouldered, Stars, Sun, Undressed | 1 Comment

SERPENTINE EYES

Posted on 06/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“I will have my serpent’s tongue,

my woman’s voice, my sexual voice, my poet’s voice.

I will overcome the tradition of silence.”

~ Gloria E. Anzaldúa ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Breasts, Darkness, Death, Desire, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Erotica, Eyes, Face, Fire, Fists, Fuck, Hiss, Life, Lips, Love, Magma, Naked, Nipples, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pumice, Serpentine, Sex, Shining, Snake-Like, Suck, Sweating, Tattered, Thighs, Torn, Wet | 1 Comment

ELECTRIK WET

Posted on 17/04/2020 by Nightpoet

“Oh stay a while, and I will die with thee;

So shalt thou yield, and yet have conquered me.”

~ Thomas Kyd ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2001.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arousal, Beauty, Body, Breasts, Brine, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Erotica, Eyes, Fire, Heart, Hot, Life, Love, Memories, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Secretions, Sex, Skin, Soul, Summer, Sweat, Wet | 1 Comment

THE OTHER DAY DOWN IN HELL

Posted on 13/01/2020 by Nightpoet

“We are only born once – twice is not allowed –

and it is necessary that we shall be no more,

for all eternity…”

~ Epicurus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken on the mountain Donnersberg in August 1983.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Amusement, Asses, Dance, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fat, Fire, Flames, Heaven, Hell, Life, Nothing, Past, Pedophiles, Photography, Priests, Pussies, Shadows, Time | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Fire

“Je pense, donc je suis.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I never waste time looking back.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Somewhere old memories echoed

from the street in a crying hole,

just a song from long ago…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Aequat omnes cinis.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is only a dream, and we are the imagination of ourselves.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Tears are the silent language of grief.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Oblivion carries me on his shoulder…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Love. Of course, love.

Flames for a year, ashes for thirty.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There are no causes, only raisins.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas.

I’m frightened of the old ones.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In order to rise from its own ashes a phoenix first must burn.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I never waste time looking back.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In order to rise from its own ashes a phoenix first must burn.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I will have my serpent’s tongue,

my woman’s voice, my sexual voice, my poet’s voice.

I will overcome the tradition of silence.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Oh stay a while, and I will die with thee;

So shalt thou yield, and yet have conquered me.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are only born once – twice is not allowed –

and it is necessary that we shall be no more,

for all eternity…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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