Posts Tagged With: Greed

peace

Posted on 27/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

~ George Carlin ~

000 peace 2

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Avarice, Awareness, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Fanatics, Future, Greed, History, Life, Love, Mercy, Nightmare, Past, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Poverty, Religion, Self-Aggrandizement, Selfishness, War, Wealth, Weapons | 1 Comment

a long uncertain ride

Posted on 03/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“A destruction, an annihilation that only man can provoke,

only man can prevent.”

~ Elie Wiesel ~

000 a long uncertain ride 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancestors, Blessed, Children, Curse, Darkness, Death, Descendants, Destiny, Digital Imagery, Evil, Fate, Future, Genocide, Greed, Legacy, Life, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Selfishness, Solutions, Street Art, Suicide, Survival | 1 Comment

a sea of humanity

Posted on 27/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever

in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.”

~ Kenneth E. Boulding ~

000 a sea of humanity 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of art on a preserved section of the Berlin Wall taken in Berlin in January 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Berlin, Cesspool, Compassion, Copulation, Death, Digital Imagery, Environment, Future, Greed, History, Hubris, Humanity, Ignorance, Intelligence, Life, Obsession, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Science, Sex, Violence | 1 Comment

love your world

Posted on 04/02/2022 by Nightpoet

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

000 love your world 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Arrogance, Bigotry, Copulation, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Distrust, Extinction, Fear, Future, Greed, Hate, History, Humanity, Ignorance, Inequality, Intolerance, Irrationality, Laceration, Lies, Life, Love, Manipulation, Paris, Perversion, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Slaughter, Street Art, Time, Violence, War | 1 Comment

might have made a difference

Posted on 15/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught,

and the last river is polluted; when to breathe

the air is sickening, you will realize, too late,

that wealth is not in bank accounts and that

you can’t eat money.”

~ Alanis Obomsawin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an analog photo taken in November 1991.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Avarice, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Ears, Echoes, Environment, Fish, Forest, Greed, Human Folly, Humanity, Intelligence, Life, Materialism, Money, Mountains, Ocean, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Slaughter, Trees, Water | 1 Comment

PEACE

Posted on 09/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

~ George Carlin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2018.

CORNU COPIAE

Posted on 09/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“All animals are equal,

but some animals are more equal than others.”

~ George Orwell ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a fragment of painted Roman wall plaster depicting what is possibly an empty cornucopia taken in January 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cancer, Cornucopia, Digital Imagery, Disease, Greed, Humanity, Hunger, Ideology, Ignorance, Inequality, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poor, Poverty, Privilege, Religion | 1 Comment

TETHYS

Posted on 05/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“Every human endeavor, however singular it seems,

involves the whole human race.”

~ Jean-Paul Sartre ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in the Aegean Sea between Thera (Santorini) and Crete in October 1992.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Aegean, Conflict, Dark, Death, Digital Imagery, Empty, Greed, Ignorance, Life, Light, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sea, Silent, Storms, Tethys, Violence, Waters | 1 Comment

SLEEPLESS NIGHTS BETWEEN

Posted on 15/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules…”

~ Peter Sinfield ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cesspool, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fairness, Greed, Justice, Nights, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Safety, Scales, Shadow, Slaughter, Whisper, Wind | 1 Comment

THE VERY LAST BUMBLEBEE

Posted on 22/04/2021 by Nightpoet

Celebrating Earth Day 2021

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in the Zitadelle Moat Nature Preserve in April 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bumblebee, Commerce, Digital Imagery, Earth Day, Greed, Hell, Ignorance, Memory, Monsanto, Nature, Perspective, Pesticides, Photography, Poetry, Profit, Progress | 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

AGELESS AM I

Posted on 28/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“The planet is fine. The people are fucked.”

~ George Carlin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Kinderdijk, Netherlands in April 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Cave Painters, Civilization, Colonialism, Cruelty, Dark Ages, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Egypt, Environment, Experiment, First Farmers, Future, Greed, Greeks, History, Ignorance, Industrial Revolution, Innocent, Life, Medieval Society, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poor, Romans, Sumeria, The Enlightenment, Time, War | 1 Comment

SO MUCH BETTER WITHOUT US

Posted on 09/04/2020 by Nightpoet

“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.”

~ Edward Abbey ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Animals, Beauty, Birds, Consequences, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Environment, Future, Greed, Ignorance, Isolation, Life, Love, Memories, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pollution, Songs, Spring, Streets, Stupidity, Time, World | 1 Comment

CAPITALISM MUST DIE

Posted on 26/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“When it comes time to hang the capitalists, they will sell us the rope.”

~ Joseph Stalin ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Asthma, Avarice, Capitalism, Capitalist Pig, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fat Ass, Future, Greed, History, Lungs, Orange, Pension, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Shit Stained, Thighs, Weasel Eyes | 1 Comment

THE IDES

Posted on 15/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“A great civilization is not conquered from without

until it has destroyed itself from within.”

~ Ariel Durant ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ass, Avarice, Baboons, Bodies, Burned, Capitalists, Civilizatiion, Corpses, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Drooling, Dust, Extinction, Face, Feet, Fiddle, Flesh, Future, Greed, History, Humanity, Lampposts, Life, Mask, Nero, No Future, Orange, Paris, Past, Perfume, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, The Ides Of March, Time | 1 Comment

RENDER UNTO CAESAR

Posted on 27/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“A lion doesn’t concern itself with the opinion of sheep.”

~ George R.R. Martin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2008.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Caesar, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Greed, Hate, Immortality, Lies, Life, Mutton, Nipple, Perspective, Plutocracy, Poetry, Politics, Promises, Sheep, Shepherd, Slaughter, Time, Wind | 1 Comment

STARSLEEP

Posted on 26/09/2019 by Nightpoet

“Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.”

~ Carl Sagan ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Consciousness, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Extinction, Future, Greed, Human Folly, Imagination, Inheritance, Life, Night, Nothing, Paradox, Past, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Science, Shadows, Sleep, Stars, Time, Universe, Wasteland | 2 Comments

A LONG UNCERTAIN RIDE

Posted on 01/08/2019 by Nightpoet

“A destruction, an annihilation

that only man can provoke,

only man can prevent.”

~ Elie Wiesel ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancestors, Blessed, Children, Curse, Darkness, Death, Descendants, Destiny, Digital Imagery, Evil, Fate, Future, Genocide, Greed, Legacy, Life, Paris, Past, Photography, Poetry, Selfishness, Solutions, Street Art, Suicide, Survival | 1 Comment

LOVE YOUR WORLD

Posted on 13/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Kefran taken in Paris in June 2018.

BITCH BETTER HAVE MY MONEY

Posted on 23/08/2018 by Nightpoet

“Humankind seems to have

an enormous capacity for savagery,

for brutality, for lack of empathy,

for lack of compassion.”

~ Annie Lennox ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Chaos, Compassion, Corruption, Decency, Digital Imagery, Empathy, Greed, Heart, History, Honesty, Integrity, Life, Love, Money, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Selfishness, Understanding | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Greed

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A destruction, an annihilation that only man can provoke,

only man can prevent.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever

in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught,

and the last river is polluted; when to breathe

the air is sickening, you will realize, too late,

that wealth is not in bank accounts and that

you can’t eat money.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“All animals are equal,

but some animals are more equal than others.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Every human endeavor, however singular it seems,

involves the whole human race.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

Celebrating Earth Day 2021

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The planet is fine. The people are fucked.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When it comes time to hang the capitalists, they will sell us the rope.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A great civilization is not conquered from without

until it has destroyed itself from within.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A lion doesn’t concern itself with the opinion of sheep.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A destruction, an annihilation

that only man can provoke,

only man can prevent.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Humankind seems to have

an enormous capacity for savagery,

for brutality, for lack of empathy,

for lack of compassion.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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