Posts Tagged With: Passion

UNSOILED AND UNSINNED

Posted on 30/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“What though the rose have prickles, yet ’tis pluck’d.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

000 unsoiled and unsinned

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bed, Bosom, Bower, Chaste, Digital Imagery, Flower, Heart, Innocence, Life, Love, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pure, Sheets, Sin, Stain, Unsoiled, Veil, Virgin, Virtue, Youth | 1 Comment

LES SECRETS LES MOINS AVOUÉS DE LA CHAIR

Posted on 22/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“Je suis un mensonge qui dit toujours la vérité.”

“I am a lie that always tells the truth.”

~ Jean Cocteau ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of an umbilicus taken in Spring 2001.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Body, Digital Imagery, Life, Love, Lying, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Secrets, Smile, Truth, Umbilicus | 1 Comment

CUPPA JAVA

Posted on 02/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“To do good work one must eat well, be well housed,

have one’s fling from time to time, smoke one’s pipe,

and drink one’s coffee in peace.”

~ Vincent Van Gogh ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Afternoon, Blues, Café Crème, Caffeine, Coffee, Coffee Bean, Cup, Digital Imagery, Java, Life, Morning, Night, Paris, Passion, Pen, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Write | 1 Comment

OUR POISON SWEET

Posted on 29/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“…drink my lovely, drink it down…”

~nightpoet ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blood, Breath, Chalice, Death, Digital Imagery, Drink, Face, Flavour, Gods, Life, Love, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poison, Sheets, Spit | 1 Comment

REDOLENCE

Posted on 27/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“Ah, but I was so much older then,

I’m younger than that now…”

~ Bob Dylan ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Digital Imagery, Distance, Dream, Embrace, Horizon, Love, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Pillow, Poetry, Promise, Scent, Silent, Soft | 1 Comment

SUMMER IT WAS

Posted on 19/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly,

like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil.”

~ Roman Payne ~

000 summer it was 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bed, Cockroaches, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Green, House, Jade, Love, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pools, Spanish, Summer, Valley, Voluptuous | 1 Comment

SOFT LIES

Posted on 18/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“It is hot, the light is strong and I have an extraordinary sense of clarity,

although quite what is clear I cannot express.”

~ Lyudmila Ulitskaya ~

000 soft lies 1

Digitally enhanced image created in May 2012 from a painting by G. Barth.

Categories: Painting, Poetry | Tags: Brain, Breasts, Digital Imagery, Heart, Lies, Love, Nipples, Painting, Passion, Perspective, Poetry, Psilocybin, Semen, Smile, Sweat, Toadstool | 1 Comment

HOT SCALES SLITHER

Posted on 16/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“Caught between the tongue and the taste.”

~ Anne Carson ~

000 hot scales slither

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in France in June 2006.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Acrid, Capitulation, Death, Digital Imagery, Effluvium, Life, Lips, Love, Malefic, Obscene, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Redemption, Reptilian, Salvation, Scales, Seduction, Senses, Sex, Skin, Slither, Sour, Taste, Tongue, Venomous | 1 Comment

POÈTE MAUDIT

Posted on 10/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“What can an eternity of damnation matter

to someone who has felt, if only for a second,

the infinity of delight?”

~ Charles Baudelaire ~

000 poète maudit

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in February 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Accursed, Convention, Death, Debauchery, Decadence, Digital Imagery, Disdain, Excess, Indulgence, Life, Love, Mean-Spirited, Norm, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poète Maudit, Poet, Poetry, Shadow, Straight And Narrow | 1 Comment

STARS

Posted on 23/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Non est ad astra mollis e terris via”

“There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.”

~Seneca ~

000 stars 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air Lock, Black Holes, Cosmic, Emotions, Eyes, Grease Monkey, Love, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Wasteland | 3 Comments

LEPIDOPTERA FANTASTIC

Posted on 20/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.”

~ Carl Sagan ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blossoms, Breezes, Butterfly, Chalice, Death, Digital Imagery, Feeling, Flowers, Fragrance, Lepidoptera, Life, Light Fantastic, Nectar, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Summer, Terpsichore, Wings | 1 Comment

MIRACLE

Posted on 10/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall,

but wise words endure.”

~ Edward Thorndike ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a wall advertisement taken in the Marais district of Paris in July 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Belief, Comprehension, Digital Imagery, Electrochemical Signals, Form, Miracle, Myth, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Preservation, Religion, Substance, Superstition, Thoughts, Vision, Words, Writing | 1 Comment

LESSONS IN THE HALF LIGHT

Posted on 30/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust…”

~ Rumi ~

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

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 | 1 Comment

LE PEINTRE DU PRINTEMPS

Posted on 27/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”

~ Rainer Maria Rilke ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blush, Canvas, Colours, Crimson, Digital Imagery, Fertility, Painter, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Pigment, Poetry, Printemps, Spring | 1 Comment

ELECTRIC ECLECTIC

Posted on 24/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Mysterious affair, electricity.”

~ Samuel Beckett ~

Digitally enhanced solarized image created from a photo taken in April 2021.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Desires, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Eclectic, Egg, Electric, Emotion, Energy, Expression, Fertile, Influences, Inspirations, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Semen, Stimulation, Substance, Thoughts, Thrust | 1 Comment

POTPOURRI

Posted on 06/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.”

~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1971.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Delusions, Digital Imagery, Grace, Illusions, Lines, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potpourri, Sails, Trails, Travails, Trials, Truth, Youth | 1 Comment

THE EPITOME OF SIN

Posted on 25/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner

is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting, taken in Paris, date unknown.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Anticipation, Breasts, Brushes, Desire, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Grace, Hair, Palette, Passion, Perfection, Perspective, Photography, Plaster, Poetry, Sin, Wall, Wine | 1 Comment

THE TERPSICHORE OF TENDERNESS

Posted on 07/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“Tenderness is the rest of passion.”

~ Joseph Joubert ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a sculpture by Mlle M. Rellew taken in February 2021.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Anachronism, Archaic, Awareness, Choreographed, Deep, Digital Imagery, Emotion, Fervour, Molten, Passion, Path, Patience, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prehistoric, Primitive, Primordial, Retrogression, Smouldering, Tenderness, Terpsichore, Understanding | 1 Comment

ONE DAY LESS

Posted on 01/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“But dare rather to quit the platform,

plunge into the sublime seas,

dive deep, and swim far…”

~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~

Digitally enhanced painting created in May 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Age, Day, Digital Imagery, Exercise, Forever, Future, Horizon, Life, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poem, Poetry, Sublime, Success, Youth | 1 Comment

THIN AROUND CAUSE

Posted on 31/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

~ Nikolai Kozyrev ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altars, Breadth, Breath, Cause, Dreams, Effect, Eyes, Flame, Future, Length, Mountains, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ponder, Present, Reflect, Time, Universal Rhyme, Vision, Water, Windows | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Passion

“What though the rose have prickles, yet ’tis pluck’d.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Je suis un mensonge qui dit toujours la vérité.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“To do good work one must eat well, be well housed,

have one’s fling from time to time, smoke one’s pipe,

and drink one’s coffee in peace.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“…drink my lovely, drink it down…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Ah, but I was so much older then,

I’m younger than that now…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life, now, was unfolding before me, constantly and visibly,

like the flowers of summer that drop fanlike petals on eternal soil.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It is hot, the light is strong and I have an extraordinary sense of clarity,

although quite what is clear I cannot express.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Caught between the tongue and the taste.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“What can an eternity of damnation matter

to someone who has felt, if only for a second,

the infinity of delight?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Non est ad astra mollis e terris via”

“There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall,

but wise words endure.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We came whirling out of nothingness, scattering stars like dust…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Mysterious affair, electricity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Youth is the gift of nature, but age is a work of art.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner

is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Tenderness is the rest of passion.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“But dare rather to quit the platform,

plunge into the sublime seas,

dive deep, and swim far…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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