“The moon, like a flower in heaven’s high bower,
with silent delight sits and smiles on the night.”
~ William Blake ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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Posts Tagged With: Green
THE SMOOTH BARED FLESH
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beauty, Blue, Brown, Cirrus, Clouds, Cracks, Creases, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Earth, Fantasies, Featherbed, Fingers, Flesh, Green, Life, Light, Love, Milk, Moon, Nipple, Paris, Passions, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Quilt, Salt, Satiation, Sea, Silk, Slivers
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POET TREE
“The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.”
~ Jean Cocteau ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1991.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Anticipation, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Grammar, Green, Imagination, Insanity, Inspiration, Leaves, Life, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Proverbs, Roots, Seasons, Seeds, Trees, Words
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RUTHSONG
“i wrote this when i was twenty-one for a very talented
lovely lady cellist who graced my life briefly…”
~ erik geoffrey barth a.k.a. nightpoet ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a July 2020 scan of a card made 48 years ago by Ruth.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beauty, Blue, Carrion, Cold, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Dusk, Ears, Forest, Glacier, Green, Grins, Heart, Labyrinth, Love, Memories, Moon, Mountains, Music, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pools, River, Ruth, Stars, Strings, Time, Trees, Valleys, Visions, Yellow
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SONG FOR MY LADY
“Be sure to taste your words before you spit them out.”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a July 2020 scan of a painting done circa 1969 by a lady friend known only as my “Spirit.”
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Afternoon, August, Beauty, Boughs, Corner, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Evergreen, Flowers, Green, Hand, Headstones, Life, Lips, Love, Memories, Painting, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Reseda, Shadows, Smile, Song, Terrace, Thesaurus, Trees, Veil, Words
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TRICK OF THE TONGUE
“The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog.”
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken of street art in Paris in June 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beyonds, Caesar, Canatloupe, Cleaver, Congo, Crumpets, Cutlery, Daggers, Death, Decks, Digital Imagery, Esplanade, Face, Fish, Flies, Frogs, Galleons, Gift, Green, Harbours, Instrumentation, Lamination, Lands, Life, Men, Ochre, Palace, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rainforest, Sails, Salad, Salamander, Seas, Spoons, Steak Knives, Street Art, Tea, Teacup, Tip Toes, Tongue, Trick, Tutus, Wind
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PROPHECY
“We grow gray in our spirit long before we grow gray in our hair.”
~ Charles Lamb ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of fifty years of hair (from 1970 and 2020) taken in June 2020.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Change, Digital Imagery, Fast, Gray, Green, Life, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prophecy, Rain, Slow, Sun, Time, Wind, Years
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CAN’T SEE THE FOREST FOR THE IRONY
“It’s an artist’s right to rebel against the world’s stupidity.”
~ E. A. Bucchianeri ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2020.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Absurdity, Air, Annihilation, Carbon Dioxide, Consequences, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Forest, Green, Irony, Life, Money, Oxygen, Path, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poor, Profit, Progress, Rich, Trees, Wood
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THE WHITE ROOM
“The color white is the absence of memory.”
~ Stephen King ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2019.
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I WATCHED
“Men look at themselves in mirrors.
Women look for themselves.”
~ Elissa Melamed ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2015.
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SEVEN DEADLY SINS
“All the seven deadly sins are peccadilloes
but without three of them, Pride, Lust, and Sloth,
poetry might never have been born.”
~ Vladimir Nabokov ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2019.
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