plucked

 

“The tempter or the tempted, who sins most?”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2023.

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serious moonlight

 

“Let’s sway under the moonlight, this serious moonlight…”

 

~ David Bowie ~

 

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

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take two

 

“In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause.”

 

~ George Eliot ~

 

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

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STAINED GLASS WINDOWS

 

“For she had eyes and chose me.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

Digitally enhanced cropped detail from an original photo taken in Paris in July 2014.

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SERIOUS MOONLIGHT

 

“Let’s sway under the moonlight, this serious moonlight…”

 

~ David Bowie ~

 

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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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A LOT OF CLOWNS

 

“When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on.”

 

~ Heinrich Heine ~

 

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

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POPPY CROTCH

 

“How ill white hairs become a fool and jester!”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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

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IS IT ART?

 

“Sex: In America an obsession.

In other parts of the world a fact.”

 

~ Marlene Dietrich ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Intra Larue taken in Paris in June 2019.

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HOLY FOOL

 

“It seems to me that I have always existed

and that I possess memories

that date back to the Pharaohs.”

 

~ Gustave Flaubert ~

 

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

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TAKE TWO

 

“In the vain laughter of folly

wisdom hears half its applause.”

 

~ George Eliot ~

 

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

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LE TABOURET

 

“Savor the throne, but don’t mind the stool.”

 

~ Steve Winwood ~

 

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

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SCORPION

 

“If you lay with a scorpion,

don’t be surprised when it finally stings you.”

 

~ DaShanne Stokes ~

 

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

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FLOWERS FER M’LADY

 

“Every man should be allowed one day

and a hatchet just to ease his heart.”

 

~ Djuna Barnes ~

 

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

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THE FOOL

 

“I was young and foolish then; now I am old and foolisher.”

 

~ Mark Twain ~

 

Image of the Tarot card “The Fool” downloaded from the internet in July 2017.

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