Posts Tagged With: Kindness

RAVEN BLACK

Posted on 23/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“You answer to none but the whim of your own black heart.”

~ Joshua Winning ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absinthe, Belittle, Black, Compensate, Cure, Darkness, Destroy, Digital Imagery, Disease, Emotions, Fantasies, Feckless, Forgiveness, Hate, Heart, Hostility, Hurt, Kindness, Lash, Pain, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Raven, Revenge, Strike, Torment, Truth, Understanding, Vitriol, Wrongs | 1 Comment

THESE DARK DAYS

Posted on 01/04/2020 by Nightpoet

“The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”

~ Plato ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bounty, Care, Concern, Conscience, Darkness, Days, Death, Digital Imagery, Empathy, Fear, Future, Harvest, Hatred, Heart, Ignorance, Kindness, Life, Light, Limits, Love, Perspective, Photography, Plentiful, Poetry, Positive, Rich, Safe, Seeds, Shared, Sickness, Strong, Time, Understanding | 2 Comments

ADVICE FOR TROUBLED TIMES

Posted on 24/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“In the depth of winter, I finally learned that

within me there lay an invincible summer.”

~ Albert Camus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2011.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Affectionate, Aware, Caring, Charitable, Comforting, Compassion, Concerned, Consideration, Digital Imagery, Empathetic, Giving, Good Natured, Gracious, Heart, Helpful, Kindness, Life, Love, Loving, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sensitive, Sympathetic, Understanding, Warm-Hearted | 1 Comment

A DEAD ROSE

Posted on 23/11/2019 by Nightpoet

“Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,

old Time is still a-flying:

and this same flower that smiles to-day,

to-morrow will be dying.”

~ Robert Herrick ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Belief, Compassion, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Favour, Forgiveness, Friendship, Hate, Kindness, Life, Love, Memories, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Resentment, Rose, Shadows, Time, Truth | 1 Comment

LA MALÉDICTION

Posted on 05/11/2019 by Nightpoet

“Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.”

~ Gustave Flaubert ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a World War II bullet dredged out of the Rhine River taken in May 1981.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Barbarians, Civilised, Compassion, Creation, Cultured, Cursed, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Environment, Experiment, Future, History, Humans, Kindness, Life, Mayhem, Murder, Past, Photography, Poetry, Stars, Time, Violence | 1 Comment

QUE SAIS-JE?

Posted on 24/08/2019 by Nightpoet

“Je pense, donc je suis.”

~ René Descartes ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a statue of the essayist and philosopher Michel de Montaigne located at the Square Paul-Painlevé in Paris taken in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Chance, Circumstance, Creativity, Death, Digital Imagery, Fire, Galaxies, Gentle, Heart, Heaven, Hell, History, Humanity, Kindness, Knowledge, Life, Love, Meaning, Paradox, Paris, Past, Photography, Poetry, Purpose, Reality, Spirit, Think, Universe | 2 Comments

CES VIEILLES MAINS

Posted on 29/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand.

It was my other hand.”

~ William S. Burroughs ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Fate, Goodbyes, Grasp, Hands, Jungles, Kindness, Memories, Nothingness, Oblivion, Palms, Passion, Paths, Perspective, Photography, Promise, Scarred, Thorns, Time, Worn, Wrinkles | 1 Comment

CHARON’S OBOL

Posted on 17/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Oblivion carries me on his shoulder…”

~ Tim Buckley ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Charon's Obol, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Ferryman, Kindness, Life, Love, Memories, Misery, Night, Oblivion, Pain, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Struggle, Styx. Coin, Time, Underworld, Viaticum | 12 Comments

NEMESIS

Posted on 01/05/2018 by Nightpoet

“History has a Nemesis for every sin.”

~ Theodor Mommsen ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Compassion, Dark Ages, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Greed, Hate, History, Hubris, Humanity, Ignorance, Intolerance, Kindness, Life, Love, Nemesis, Oblivion, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Selfishness, Shadows, Street Art, Time, Tribalism | 1 Comment

ALL THIS PARADISE

Posted on 27/03/2018 by Nightpoet

“An intelligent hell would be better

than a stupid paradise.”

~ Victor Hugo ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Awareness, Compassion, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Ears, Emotions, Empathy, Eyes, Generosity, Heart, Kindness, Life, Love, Nightmare, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Trees, Understanding, Warmth | 1 Comment