Posts Tagged With: Leaves

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 ~

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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

IF ONLY FOR A MOMENT

Posted on 08/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“Happiness is a direction, not a place.”

~ Sydney J. Harris ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Happiness, Heart, Leaves, Moment, Pain, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sunshine, Thoughts, Trees | 1 Comment

SCRIPTURE

Posted on 18/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.

Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

~ Carl Sagan ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Avenues, Blood, Breezes, Cement, Cobbles, Cold, Corners, Cracks, Dancing, Darkness, Death, Demons, Digital Imagery, Document, Ice, Leaves, Life, Light, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Preserve, Resurrection, Rooftop, Rumours, Scripture, Season, Semen, Shadows, Sisters, Slime, Snow, Spice, Stars, Streets, Tea, Towels, Trowels, Vowels, Wine | 1 Comment

A NUMBNESS

Posted on 04/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Absent the edge, we drown in numbness.”

~ David Whyte ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cold, Dance, Death, Digital Imagery, Fabric, Heart, Killers, Leaves, Life, Night, Numbness, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Soul, Streets, Time, Wind | Leave a comment

POET TREE

Posted on 11/07/2020 by Nightpoet

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

~ Jean Cocteau ~

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

SPANISH JUNE

Posted on 10/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“Cocaine’s for horses, not for men,

they tell me it’ll kill me but they don’t say when,

cocaine run all ’round my brain…”

~ Traditional ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bed, Blood, Carrion, City, Cocaine, Days, Digital Imagery, Ears, Faces, Fading, Flags, Hot, Imagination, Insects, June. Spanish, Kings, Leaves, Naked, Perspective, Photography, Poet, Poetry, Pulse, River, Shoulders, Smile, Soft Machine, Streets, Summer, Sun, Thin, Thoughts, Trees, Vulture, Whispers, Windowsill, Witches, Words | 1 Comment

BAG OF IMAGERY

Posted on 08/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“…as sometimes at sunset

the rosyfingered moon

surpasses all the stars…”

~ Sappho ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bag, Breaths, Breeze, Creativity, Days, Digital Imagery, Hole, Imagery, Leaves, Life, Memories, Neck, Past, Perspective, Phase, Photography, Phrase, Poetry, Thick, Thin, Trees, Trip, Words | 1 Comment

PILES OF BONES

Posted on 27/03/2020 by Nightpoet

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

~ Carl Sagan ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in 1988.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Arrogance, Birds, Birdsong, Bones, Civilization, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Extinction, Future, Humans, Leaves, Legacy, Life, Narcissism, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rubble, Ruins, Shadows, Sky, Time, Water, Wind | 1 Comment

NO GOD

Posted on 22/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“There is no darkness but ignorance.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in September 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Anarchy, Ashes, Autumn, Avenues, Barbarism, Breath, Burned, Cadavers, Capitalism, Cathedral, Choke, Civilization, Contorted, Culture, Darkness, Death, Decency, Digital Imagery, Eat, Enlightenment, Food, Fools, God, Heart, Humanity, Ignorance, Leaves, Life, Money, No Future, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rags, Religion, Rich, Rubble, Shadows, Streets, Twisted, Virus | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Leaves

“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:

“Happiness is a direction, not a place.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.

Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Absent the edge, we drown in numbness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Cocaine’s for horses, not for men,

they tell me it’ll kill me but they don’t say when,

cocaine run all ’round my brain…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“…as sometimes at sunset

the rosyfingered moon

surpasses all the stars…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There is no darkness but ignorance.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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