Posts Tagged With: Leaves

poetree

Posted on 16/07/2022 by Nightpoet

“The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.”

~ Jean Cocteau ~

000 poetree

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1991.

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 | 1 Comment

trees talk

Posted on 15/06/2022 by Nightpoet

“Trees are poems that earth writes upon the sky,

We fell them down and turn them into paper,

That we may record our emptiness.”

~ Kahlil Gibran ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a dendrochronological sample of a tree felled in the year 30 AD, taken in March 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Boughs, Branches, Compassion, Devotion, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Emotion, Grace, History, Leaves, Life, Love, Music, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Song, Trees, Understanding, Voices, Wind | 1 Comment

fièvre

Posted on 09/06/2022 by Nightpoet

“My love is as a fever, longing still.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arachnid, Bark, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Faces, Fervour, Fever, Hair, Kisses, Leaves, Life, Love, Memories, Night, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Snakes, Summer, Swimming, Webbing, Whirling | 1 Comment

film noir

Posted on 02/04/2022 by Nightpoet

“It probably started in poetry; almost everything does.”

~ Raymond Chandler ~

000 film noir

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2022.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Claws, Cobblestones, Death, Digital Imagery, Door, Film Noir, Leaves, Life, Light, Madness, Midnight, Nightmare, Oblivion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reaper, Shadow, Windows | 1 Comment

the space to scribble

Posted on 28/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“Breathe in experience, breathe out poetry.”

~ Muriel Rukeyser ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in July 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Babble, Bicker, Circus, Digital Imagery, Fly, Leaves, Pages, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Rings, Scribble, Senses, Sing, Thought, Time, Wings, Words, Writing | 3 Comments

wintertide

Posted on 18/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“He withers all in silence, and in his hand

unclothes the earth and freezes up frail life.”

~ William Blake ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breath, Cold, Death, Digital Imagery, Ice, Leaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Snow, Winter, Wintertide | 1 Comment

dreams fading

Posted on 13/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who

can only find his way by moonlight,

and his punishment is that he sees

the dawn before the rest of the world.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Butterflies, Candle, Clouds, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Leaves, Memory, Moon, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Sleep, Wind, Wings | 1 Comment

ROSES MORTES

Posted on 19/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses,

just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in the Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Grave, Hopes, Leaves, Life, Love, Memories, Mourners, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Roses, Seasons, Shadows, Spring, Summer, Time, Trees, Voices | 1 Comment

CAMOUFLAGED

Posted on 21/11/2021 by Nightpoet

“The only sure camouflage was unpredictability.”

~ Margaret Atwood ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Autumn, Boulevards, Camouflage, Chill, Dampen, Dance, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dungeon, Fog, Future, Labyrinths, Landscape, Leaves, Life, Memories, Mystery, Old, Old Age, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Rues, Shadows | 1 Comment

LIKE APPLES

Posted on 29/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“Woman is at once apple and serpent.”

~ Heinrich Heine ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Autumn 1989.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Apples, Bark, Brambles, Briars, Digital Imagery, Gnarled, Initials, Leaves, Life, Love, Memories, Noah's Ark, Observations, Photography, Poetry, Snarled, Theft, Trees | 1 Comment

WEE

Posted on 27/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“It takes a long time to become young.”

~ Pablo Picasso ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in La Palma, the Canary Islands in November 1994.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alive, Birth, Canary Islands, Cradle, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Emergence, Free, Growing, Gurgle, Innocence, Jungle, Leaves, Life, Liquid, Past, Photography, Poetry, Rime, Scribble, Slaughter, Slobber, Time | 1 Comment

LAST LEAF

Posted on 12/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,

watches beside me in this windy place.”

~ Edna St. Vincent Millay ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Kite-Like, Labyrinths, Leaf, Leaves, Love, Mazes, Mouth, Netherland, Nothingness, Oblivion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puzzles, Seasons, Voice, Wind, Winter, Words | 1 Comment

TÊTE-À-TÊTES

Posted on 05/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“L’automne est le silence avant l’hiver.”

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

~ French Proverb ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Dream, Earthquakes, Fires, Leaves, Life, Loneliness, Love, Memories, Nightmare, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Seasons, Slaughter, Storms, Tête-À-Têtes, Tombs, Wind | 1 Comment

THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

Posted on 02/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“The world is tired, the year is old,

the faded leaves are glad to die…”

~ Sara Teasdale ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2004.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Beauty, Death, Digital Imagery, Illusion, Leaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Trees | 1 Comment

THE LAST LEAF

Posted on 31/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

~ French Proverb ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bees, Branches, Death, Digital Imagery, Gray, Leaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Trees, Wind, Winter | 1 Comment

WHEN THE SKIES WERE SUDDENLY SILENT

Posted on 21/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.”

~ Robert Fripp ~

000 when the skies were suddenly silent

Digitally enhanced image created from an analog photo taken in August 1989.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Airplane, Birds, Cacophony, Commerce, Digital Imagery, Leaves, Life, Lullabies, Perspective, Photography, Plague, Poetry, Silence, Skies, Songs, Turbines, Wind | 6 Comments

TAPIS

Posted on 01/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”

~ Theodore Roethke ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Blossoms, Carpet, Colour, Curtain, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Hazy, Hot, Leaves, Light, Mid-Afternoon, Morning, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prisms, Song, Spring, Summer, Tapis, Time | 1 Comment

STOLEN WORDS

Posted on 28/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Good artists copy, great artists steal.”

~ Pablo Picasso ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Spring 2002.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Colours, Days, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fields, Fortune, Free, Leaves, Misbelief, Months, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Slaves, Spring, Thief, Words, Years | 1 Comment

BICYCLE

Posted on 18/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.”

~ Tennessee Williams ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 1980.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bicycle, Digital Imagery, Hair, Harvest, Hounds, Howl, Hunt, Leaves, Moon, October, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Stars, Street, Wheels | 2 Comments

THE FABRIC OF OUR SOULS

Posted on 19/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.”

~ Charles Ives ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1983.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Branches, Breath, Dance, Digital Imagery, Fabric, Hearts, Hunger, Leaves, Mist, Mood, Moths, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Silence, Souls, Trees, Weather, Winter | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Leaves

“The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Trees are poems that earth writes upon the sky,

We fell them down and turn them into paper,

That we may record our emptiness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“My love is as a fever, longing still.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It probably started in poetry; almost everything does.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Breathe in experience, breathe out poetry.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“He withers all in silence, and in his hand

unclothes the earth and freezes up frail life.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who

can only find his way by moonlight,

and his punishment is that he sees

the dawn before the rest of the world.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses,

just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The only sure camouflage was unpredictability.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Woman is at once apple and serpent.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It takes a long time to become young.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,

watches beside me in this windy place.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“L’automne est le silence avant l’hiver.”

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The world is tired, the year is old,

the faded leaves are glad to die…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Good artists copy, great artists steal.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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