Posts Tagged With: Future

PETALS PLUCKED

Posted on 14/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“I can’t feel a thing;

All mournful petal storms are dancing

inside the very private spring of my head.”

~ Franz Kafka ~

000 petals plucked

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Certainty, Chance, Death, Digital Imagery, Exist, Fate, Future, Gods, Insect, Life, Love, Pages, Perspective, Petals, Photography, Poetry, Prayer, Prophesize, Winds | 1 Comment

PILL

Posted on 04/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“One pill makes you larger, and one pill makes you small.”

~ Grace Slick ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Discovery, Dream, Eat, Emotions, Experiences, Future, Hopes, Perspective, Photography, Pill, Poetry, Relationship, Swallow | 1 Comment

ONE DAY LESS

Posted on 01/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“But dare rather to quit the platform,

plunge into the sublime seas,

dive deep, and swim far…”

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

Digitally enhanced painting created in May 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Age, Day, Digital Imagery, Exercise, Forever, Future, Horizon, Life, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poem, Poetry, Sublime, Success, Youth | 1 Comment

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

NO FUTURE FOR FOOLS

Posted on 01/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“The past is always tense, the future perfect.”

~ Zadie Smith ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Fools, Future, No Future, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Present, Time | 1 Comment

CURTAINED WINDOW

Posted on 25/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“The curtains were made for moving

cause you know sometimes you’re not always there.”

~ John Frusciante ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Aspirations, Curtains, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fantasy, Future, Life, Now, Passions, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Secrets, Truth, Window | 1 Comment

THIS YEAR OF PLAGUE

Posted on 15/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“Both of us victims of the same twentieth-century plague.

Not the Black Death, this time; the Gray Life.”

~ Aldous Huxley ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | 2 Comments

NEITHER HERE NOR THERE

Posted on 08/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“The more powerful and original a mind,

the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”

~ Aldous Huxley ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bastille, Books, Bookshelves, Digital Imagery, Dust, Elysium, Future, Here, History, Hooks, Museum, Perspective, Photography, Pictures, Poetry, Sanctuary, Skeletons, Solitude, There, Tomes | 1 Comment

THE DANCES I NEVER DANCED

Posted on 27/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Though now, of all that could have been, there is nothing.”

~ James Richardson ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Burns, Chances, Clouds, Dances, Darkness, Death, Desire, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Future, Game, Helpless, Hope, Horizon, Life, Love, Memories, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puppet, Street Art, Strings, Time, Winds, Wings | 1 Comment

STRANGE HOW WE MET

Posted on 28/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.”

~ Anthony Burgess ~

Digitally enhanced image created in August 2020 from two scans of a signed Penguin edition of A Clockwork Orange. From the author’s personal collection.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: A Clockwork Orange, Blunders, Digital Imagery, Dream, Future, Knitting, Lines, Love, Memories, Miles, Past, Perspective, Poetry, Present, Roads, Rose, Song, Thorn, Time, Tongue, Untie, Westover, Wonders, Words, Wrote, Yarn, Young | 1 Comment

THE DAY AFTER

Posted on 14/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.”

~ Dejan Stojanovic ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of mold on a wall taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: After, Boats, Castles, Character, Clothed, Coats, Cold, Darkness, Day, Death, Future, Hours, Laughter, Life, Moats, Night, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sailors, Shadows, Shelter, Storm, Thoughts, Throats, Time | 1 Comment

THE DOUBT REMAINS

Posted on 12/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd.”

~ Voltaire ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art called “Poussiere De Tess – Batiment” taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Certainty, Digital Imagery, Doubt, Dream, Future, Imagined, Lies, Memory, Muddle, Now, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Real, Truth, Uncertainty | 3 Comments

TOO FAR

Posted on 30/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“When one burns one’s bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.”

~ Dylan Thomas ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Back, Bridges, Burning, Digital Imagery, Far, Future, Life, Memories, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Time, Traveler, Turn | 2 Comments

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.

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

POEM FROM THE BOTTOM OF A BLACK HOLE

Posted on 03/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“There are many black holes, and there are many universes.

Life is a never ending circle, and so too, is death.”

~ Anthony T. Hincks ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Animosity, Black Holes, Bottom, Clarity, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Energy, Escape, Existence, Fires, Future, Gravity, Imagination, Light, Light Years, Luminosity, Matter, Night, Oblivion, Paris, Particles, Past, Patterns, Perspective, Philosophy, Photography, Poetry, Predictions, Pressure, Science, Sky, Soul, Stars, Sub-Atomic Energy, Thread, Time, Wisps, Words | 1 Comment

BLACK BILE

Posted on 17/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“The taste of your life depends on the spices you used to brew it.”

~ Israelmore Ayivor ~

continued

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ballet, Bananas, Beauty, Bells, Bile, Black, Breath, Buffoons, Cadavers, Dance, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Disaster, Dogs, Dreams, Eyes, Feast, Feet, Fishmouths, Folly, Forest, Future, Gomorrah, Greed, Gutters, Gypsies, Idiots, Lakes, Land, Life, Lords, Lunacy, Meal, Moans, Mucus, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Secretions, Semen, Serfs, Sewers, Sex, Shadows, Shivers, Sidewalks, Skills, Skulls, Smiles, Sodom, Spittle, Swallow, Tapestry, Tarts, Teats, Terpsichore, Terror, Thieves, Threads, Trees, Tuna, Vermin, Wicked | 1 Comment

EARTH

Posted on 14/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“We are a fluke of nature,

a quirk of evolution,

a glorious contingency.”

~ Michael Shermer ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a sculpture by Wieland Förster taken in Magdeburg, Germany in July 2011.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Assess, Children, Cosmic, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Earth, Father, Forgiveness, Future, Hanging, Hatrack, Hell, Learn, Life, Mouth, Old Man, Past, People, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Preacher, Pulpit, Puppet, Quirk, Soil, Solace, Stench, Tabulation, Time, Voice, Warning, Wicker Chair, Words, Worms | 1 Comment

REVOLUTION IS FOREVER

Posted on 04/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“True revolution comes from true revulsion;

when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion.”

~ Charles Bukowski ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a Roman sculpture of a Celtic warrior prisoner taken in January 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Authority, Change, Commitment, Corrupt, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dignity, Equality, Forever, Future, Hated, Heart, History, Human Rights, Individuals, Inequality, Injustice, Institutions, Justice, Life, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Protection, Purge, Revolution, Sanctity, Streets, Strong, Vigilance | 1 Comment

I CAN’T BREATHE

Posted on 03/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“A great revolution is never the fault of the people,

but of the government.”

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2009.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: America, Bigotry, Black, Breathe, Capitalism, Change, Citizens, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Injustice, Justice, Life, Murdered, Outrage, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Protesters, Racism, Revolt, Revolution, Solidarity, Street, System, Televised, Thugs, Walls | 1 Comment

A NEW ABNORMAL

Posted on 31/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“The abnormal always excites aversion, distrust, and fear.”

~ H.P. Lovecraft ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Abnormal, Breath, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Human Race, Life, Old World, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Sanity, Shadows, Shroud, Sleep, Time | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Future

“I can’t feel a thing;

All mournful petal storms are dancing

inside the very private spring of my head.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“One pill makes you larger, and one pill makes you small.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“But dare rather to quit the platform,

plunge into the sublime seas,

dive deep, and swim far…”

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 past is always tense, the future perfect.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The curtains were made for moving

cause you know sometimes you’re not always there.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The more powerful and original a mind,

the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Though now, of all that could have been, there is nothing.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Before the first before and after the last after, there is night waiting.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When one burns one’s bridges, what a very nice fire it makes.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I never waste time looking back.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There are many black holes, and there are many universes.

Life is a never ending circle, and so too, is death.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The taste of your life depends on the spices you used to brew it.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are a fluke of nature,

a quirk of evolution,

a glorious contingency.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“True revolution comes from true revulsion;

when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A great revolution is never the fault of the people,

but of the government.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The abnormal always excites aversion, distrust, and fear.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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