Posts Tagged With: Flame

fossilized instances

Posted on 03/04/2023 by Nightpoet

“Though we are made of memories,

we live only in the here and now.”

~ Sue Halpern ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Eye, Flame, Incomprehension, Instances, Life, Memory, Moths, Past, Perspective, Petrified, Photography, Poetry, Present, Real, Spiral | 1 Comment

shine a light

Posted on 28/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

~ Arlo Guthrie ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beacon, Brows, Burn, Candle, Clouds, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Effulgence, Flame, Gloaming, Glower, Lambency, Life, Light, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Radiance, Residue, Shadows, Shroud, Summer | 1 Comment

thin around cause

Posted on 28/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

~ Nikolai Kozyrev ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the Seine taken in Paris in May 2011.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altars, Breadth, Breath, Cause, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Effect, Eyes, Flame, Future, Length, Mountains, Paris, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ponder, Present, Reflect, Time, Universal Rhyme, Vision, Water, Windows | 1 Comment

the girl with a candle

Posted on 11/10/2022 by Nightpoet

“Look at how a single candle can

both defy and define the darkness.”

~ Anne Frank ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in August 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Candle, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Flame, Girl, Heart, Life, Love, Memory, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows | 1 Comment

bandora’s pox

Posted on 12/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“What a chimera then is man. What a novelty!

What a monster…what a contradiction, what a prodigy.”

~ Blaise Pascal ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Birds, Caskets, Confusion, Creativity, Death, Deathsong, Debate, Digital Imagery, Flame, Horizon, Illusion, Innuendo, Lanes, Life, Perspective, Persuasion, Photography, Pigskin, Poetry, Pox, Promise, Rhetoric, Seas, Songs, Water, Waves, Wood, Worm, Zodiac | 1 Comment

candle burning down

Posted on 08/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bright, Burn, Candle, Corner, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Flame, Flickering, Glisten, Glow, Hot, Illumination, Imagination, Life, Monstrosities, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Room, Shadows, Silhouette, Slow Motion, Smoke, Sticky, Wall, Wax | 1 Comment

incandescence

Posted on 10/08/2022 by Nightpoet

“She took to his tinder with all the passion

of an unrepentant arsonist…”

~ Anonymous ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken on the Canary Island of Gomera in November 1991.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Africa, Breasts, Breathless, Burned, Canary Islands, Concupiscence, Desert, Digital Imagery, Finger Paint, Flame, Incandescence, Love, Modesty, Painted, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pool, Rubicund, Sunset | 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

FOSSILIZED INSTANCES

Posted on 25/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“Though we are made of memories,

we live only in the here and now.”

~ Sue Halpern ~

000 fossilized instances

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

THIN AROUND CAUSE

Posted on 31/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

~ Nikolai Kozyrev ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the Seine taken in Paris in May 2011.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altars, Breadth, Breath, Cause, Dreams, Effect, Eyes, Flame, Future, Length, Mountains, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ponder, Present, Reflect, Time, Universal Rhyme, Vision, Water, Windows | 1 Comment

A DEMON THAT DEVOURED

Posted on 05/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“The creative person is overpowered,

captive of and driven by a demon…”

~ Carl Jung ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breath, Coughed, Demon, Desire, Devoured, Digital Imagery, Flame, Lies, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poisons, Serpents, Spit, Sucked, Words | 1 Comment

BANDORA’S POX

Posted on 06/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“What a chimera then is man. What a novelty!

What a monster… what a contradiction, what a prodigy.”

~ Blaise Pascal ~

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

CANDLE BURNING DOWN

Posted on 25/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bright, Burn, Candle, Corner, Darkness, Flame, Flickering, Glisten, Glow, Hot, Illumination, Imagination, Life, Monstrosities, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Room, Shadows, Silhouette, Slow Motion, Smoke, Sticky, Wall, Wax | 1 Comment

LOOKING THROUGH THE GLASS

Posted on 18/01/2020 by Nightpoet

“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.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Candle, Cobwebs, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Drowning, Emotions, Flame, Glass, Infrared, Instances, Life, Love, Meanders, Melodies, Night, Nipple, Notes, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Sighs, Suckle, Symphonies, Thighs, Thunder, Whispering, Wine | 1 Comment

SACRIFICED

Posted on 31/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw

on a bank where they have no account.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from three original photos taken between May and July 1987.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altar, Darkness, Death, Despondency, Digital Imagery, Flame, Future, Gloom, Hope, Life, Light, Memories, Months, Pain, Past, Photography, Poetry, Promise, Sacrifice, Shadows, Slaughter, Time, Year | 1 Comment

SHINE A LIGHT

Posted on 11/10/2019 by Nightpoet

“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

~ Arlo Guthrie ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beacon, Brows, Burn, Candle, Clouds, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Effulgence, Flame, Gloaming, Glower, Lambency, Life, Light, Night, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Radiance, Residue, Shadows, Shroud, Summer | 1 Comment

SEASON OF FRIENDSHIP

Posted on 09/10/2019 by Nightpoet

“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”

~ Josh Billings ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of Camille Claudel’s sculpture (detail) L’Âge mur taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cold, Darkness, Dialog, Diatribe, Digital Imagery, Embers, Emotions, Expectations, Flame, Friendship, Harassment, Hatred, Heart, Hope, Intimidation, Life, Love, Memories, Paris, Passion, Past, Path, Photography, Poetry, Reconciliation, Revenge, Seasons, Time, Winter | 1 Comment

THE WINDOW

Posted on 01/06/2019 by Nightpoet

“Dying is an art, like everything else.”

~ Sylvia Plath ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Burning, Darkness, Death, Flame, Flowers, Glass, Life, Memories, Mystery, Paris, Poetry, Shadows, Window | 1 Comment

LA FLAMME

Posted on 18/09/2018 by Nightpoet

“May I write words

more naked than flesh,

stronger than bone,

more resilient than sinew,

sensitive than nerve.”

~ Sappho ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ardour, Beauty, Birth, Bodies, Breasts, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Erotica, Fire, Flame, Fluid, Heart, Legs, Lesbians, Life, Love, Lovers, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Rebirth, Renewal, Sex, Skin, Soul, Spirit, Tongues | 1 Comment

EMPTY HEART

Posted on 30/11/2017 by Nightpoet

“Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs.“

~ Ovid ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Digital Imagery, Echoes, Emotions, Face, Flame, Frame, Heart, Hope, Life, Love, Mirror, Name, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Flame

“Though we are made of memories,

we live only in the here and now.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

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“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

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Like this:

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

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Like this:

“Look at how a single candle can

both defy and define the darkness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“What a chimera then is man. What a novelty!

What a monster…what a contradiction, what a prodigy.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“She took to his tinder with all the passion

of an unrepentant arsonist…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Though we are made of memories,

we live only in the here and now.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The creative person is overpowered,

captive of and driven by a demon…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“What a chimera then is man. What a novelty!

What a monster… what a contradiction, what a prodigy.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Good resolutions are simply checks that men draw

on a bank where they have no account.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Dying is an art, like everything else.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“May I write words

more naked than flesh,

stronger than bone,

more resilient than sinew,

sensitive than nerve.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs.“

SPREAD THE WORD:

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