Posts Tagged With: Paris

like making love

Posted on 21/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”

~ Charles Bukowski ~

000 like making love 2

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arousal, Blush, Caress, Climax, Colour, Digital Imagery, Ecstasy, Emotions, Erotica, Fondle, Foreplay, Heart, Ideas, Life, Lines, Love, Nuzzle, Orgasm, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rebirth, Resurrection, Sensuality, Sensuous, Sex, Stroke, Thoughts, Titillation, Touch, Words | 3 Comments

pépier

Posted on 19/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“God loved the birds and invented trees.

Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

~ Jacques Deval ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Birds, Birdsong, Branches, Cacophony, Chirp, Darkness, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Hibernation, Life, Light, Morning, Music, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purple, Seasons, Shadows, Song, Spring, Street Art, Symphony, Throats, Time, Trees, Trill, Twitter, Warble, Warmth | 1 Comment

a gravity of language

Posted on 14/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Words, too, have genuine substance –

mass and weight and specific gravity.”

~ Tim O’Brien ~

000 a gravity of language 2

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Attraction, Centuries, Communication, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Dust, Galaxies, Gravity, History, Imagination, Life, Literature, Magic, Memories, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Planets, Poetry, Stars, Time, Time Machine, Words | 1 Comment

yawns back at me in yellow

Posted on 13/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Sundown, yellow moon, I replay the past,

I know every scene by heart, they all went by so fast.”

~ Bob Dylan ~

000 yawns back at me in yellow 2

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bawl, Bellow, Bleat, Digital Imagery, Dream, Drink, Drown, Gutters, Moon, Night, Paris, Perspective, Perspiration, Photography, Poetry, Precipitation, Rain, Roof, Salamander, Scream, Slime, Sweat, Water, Yellow | 1 Comment

gribbles

Posted on 11/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Misce stultitiam consiliis brevem:

Dulce est desipere in loco.”

“Mingle a little folly with your wisdom;

a little nonsense now and then is pleasant.”

~ Horace ~

000 gribbles 2

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Eyes, Gribbles, Grins, Mushrooms, Nonsense, Oysters, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sheep Shit, Smiles, Street Art, Teeth, Thick Lipped, Tongues, Triangles | 1 Comment

dead roses

Posted on 09/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“One man gathers what another man spills…”

~ Robert Hunter ~

000 dead roses 2

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in the Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in May 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blind, Dead Roses, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Feelings, Life, Liturgy, Memories, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Remembrances, Roses, Time | 1 Comment

rise up

Posted on 08/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.”

~ Socrates ~

000 rise up 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by Gregos taken in Paris in May 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Civilization, Digital Imagery, Dominance, Equality, Hegemony. Patriarchal, Humanity, Ignorance, Intelligence, Life, Man, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rise Up, Street Art, Subjugation, Women, Women's Liberation | 1 Comment

becoming one

Posted on 07/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“A dream you dream alone is only a dream.

A dream you dream together is reality.”

~ Yoko Ono ~

000 becoming one 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Brain, Breath, Cerebral, Coitus, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Eyes, Heart, Life, Lips, Love, Mind, Mouth, One, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sex, Souls, Street Art, Tongue, Two | 1 Comment

le hurlement

Posted on 06/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.”

~ John Selden ~

000 le hurlement 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Darkness, Digital Imagery, Echoes, Fabric, Fiber, Howling, Light, Nerves, Night, Pain, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pore, Pores, Scream, Soul, Street Art, Voices | 1 Comment

dix mots

Posted on 04/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Lying is the most fun a woman can have

without taking her clothes off.”

~ Natalie Portman ~

000 dix mots 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting by an unknown artist taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Art, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Lies, Life, Love, Painting, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Stormy Skies, Truth, Words | 1 Comment

réminiscences

Posted on 03/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Every man’s memory is his private literature.”

~ Aldous Huxley ~

000 réminiscences 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Existence, Feelings, Forgetfulness, Images, Impressions, Labyrinth, Lepidopterist, Mazes, Meaninglessness, Memories, Mind, Moments, Mosaic, Moths, Net, Oblivion, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art, Thoughts, Wings | 1 Comment

phantasmagoria

Posted on 02/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Our five senses are faulty data-taking devices, and they need help.”

~ Neil deGrasse Tyson ~

000 phantasmagoria 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beliefs, Digital Imagery, Distort, Enhance, Fantasies, Imagination, Intellect, Interpretation, Knowledge, Learning, Observation, Paris, Perceptions, Perspective, Phantasmagoria, Photography, Poetry, Senses, Truth | 1 Comment

innocence

Posted on 01/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“Innocence crafts its own demise.”

~ F.T. McKinstry ~

000 innocence 2

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Innocence, Life, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | 3 Comments

the dancing man

Posted on 28/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.”

~ Samuel Beckett ~

000 the dancing man 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cacophony, Cadence, Change, Dancing, Digital Imagery, Free Verse, Hexameters, Life, Motion, Movement, Paris, Passion, Pentameters, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art, Tetrameters, Time | 1 Comment

the drowning man

Posted on 26/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.”

~ Fyodor Dostoevsky ~

000 the drowning man 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Drowning, Futility, Life, Lungs, Mouth, Night, Paris, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sea, Song, Sound, Street Art, Swimming, Tongue, Water | 1 Comment

bagages

Posted on 24/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Never be a prisoner of your past,

it was just a lesson, not a life sentence…”

~ Anonymous ~

000 bagages 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bagages, Baggage, Childhood, Digital Imagery, Dirty Laundry, Emotions, Heart, Life, Love, Memories, Opportunity, Pain, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Relationships | 1 Comment

isolation

Posted on 13/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“We’re all islands shouting lies to each other

across seas of misunderstanding.”

~ Rudyard Kipling ~

000 isolation 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Banshee, Darkness, Depression, Desperation, Digital Imagery, Isolation, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shade, Shadow | 1 Comment

’til purr’d for again

Posted on 11/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Curiouser and curiouser!”

~ Lewis Carroll ~

000 'til purr'd for again

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cheshire Cat, Digital Imagery, Disappear, Fade, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purr, Street Art | 1 Comment

the ghosts of things unremembered

Posted on 10/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

000 the ghosts of things unremembered 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Bridges, Darkness, Death, Desecration, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Dust, Eyes, Faces, Future, Gases, Ghosts, History, Life, Memories, Oblivion, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Plaster, Poetry, Present, Shadows, Time, Walls, Water | 1 Comment

jours étranges

Posted on 30/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled

to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole.”

~ Simone de Beauvoir ~

000 jours étranges 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Beauty, Ceiling, Curtain, Deception, Digital Imagery, Dissimulation, Emotions, Eyes, Fingers, Floor, Head, Hyperbole, Life, Love, Metaphor, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puffery, Satiation, Sex, Tapestry, Tenses, Tongue, Walls, Words | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Paris

“Poetry is what happens when nothing else can.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“God loved the birds and invented trees.

Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Words, too, have genuine substance –

mass and weight and specific gravity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Sundown, yellow moon, I replay the past,

I know every scene by heart, they all went by so fast.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Misce stultitiam consiliis brevem:

Dulce est desipere in loco.”

“Mingle a little folly with your wisdom;

a little nonsense now and then is pleasant.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“One man gathers what another man spills…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A dream you dream alone is only a dream.

A dream you dream together is reality.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Lying is the most fun a woman can have

without taking her clothes off.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Every man’s memory is his private literature.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Our five senses are faulty data-taking devices, and they need help.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Innocence crafts its own demise.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Dance first. Think later. It’s the natural order.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Drowning men, it is said, cling to wisps of straw.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Never be a prisoner of your past,

it was just a lesson, not a life sentence…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We’re all islands shouting lies to each other

across seas of misunderstanding.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Curiouser and curiouser!”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled

to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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