“We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust…”
~ Rumi ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Summer 2004.
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Posts Tagged With: Lessons
lessons in the half light
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Blazing, Choreography, Complexity, Dances, Dervish, Desire, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Half Light, In Between, Interweaving, Intricacy, Lessons, Life, Loom, Passion, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Waiting
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twist of fate
“One glance at a book and you hear the voice of
another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years.
To read is to voyage through time.”
~ Carl Sagan ~
Digitally enhanced image created from two photos of a book from my library taken in March 2016.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Attic, Books, Cellar, Chaos, Conflict, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Fate, Hands, Lessons, Libraries, Life, Literature, Miracle, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Readers, Students
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empires
“We’re doomed to repeat the past no matter what.
That’s what it is to be alive.”
~ Kurt Vonnegut ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Pompeii in June 1996.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Breath, Crumble, Curse, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Empires, Foundations, Future, History, Ignorance, Lessons, Life, Mankind, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Plundering, Poetry, Proud, Rot, Rubble, Ruins, Strong, Stupidity, Survivors, Tall, Tides, Time, Walls, Wreckage
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SCHADENFREUDE
“Who controls the past controls the future.
Who controls the present controls the past.”
~ George Orwell ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in June 2021.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Benightedness, Blindness, Denial, Digital Imagery, Egotistical, Embellishment, Fact, Fiction, Forgotten, History, Ignored, Insensitivity, Lessons, Opportunities, Pain, Pathological, Perspective, Perversion, Photography, Poetry, Schadenfreude, Shards, Suffering
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LESSONS IN THE HALF LIGHT
“We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust…”
~ Rumi ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Summer 2004.
© 2021 nightpoet – all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Blazing, Choreography, Complexity, Dances, Dervish, Desire, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Half Light, In Between, Interweaving, Intricacy, Lessons, Life, Loom, Passion, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Waiting
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EMPIRES
“We’re doomed to repeat the past no matter what.
That’s what it is to be alive.”
~ Kurt Vonnegut ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Pompeii in June 1996.
© 2020 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Breath, Crumble, Curse, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Empires, Foundations, Future, History, Ignorance, Lessons, Life, Mankind, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Plundering, Poetry, Proud, Rot, Rubble, Ruins, Strong, Stupidity, Survivors, Tall, Tides, Time, Walls, Wreckage
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