SUMMERTYME TRYST

 

“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon;

to me those have always been

the two most beautiful words

in the English language.”

 

~ Henry James ~

 

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

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THE FRAGMENT OF A TEAR

 

“Always and inevitably, everyone underestimates

the number of stupid individuals in circulation.”

 

~ Carlo M. Cipolla ~

 

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

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L’AMOUR EST DANS L’SPRAY

 

“Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.”

 

~ Jean Paul Richter ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Nemi taken in Paris in June 2018.

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LA ROUE DE LA VIE

 

“The wheel of a man’s life.

No mercy. No pity.”

 

~ Robert Jordan ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a Roman child’s toy wagon wheel, circa 1800 years old, taken in March 2018.

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FURTHER

 

“There is no top.

There are always further heights to reach.”

 

~ Jascha Heifetz ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2016.

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THE ABSURDITY OF IT ALL

 

“…the universe has no sense of charity,

no laws of kindness and love…”

 

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of an excavated Roman cemetery taken in Germany in September 1987.

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ONE THIN WIRE

 

“Every moment is the paradox of now or never.”

 

~ Simon Van Booy ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2007.

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RENEWAL

 

“Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted,

and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them,

and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in May 2007.

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THE EVENT HORIZON

 

“The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.”

 

~ Charles Bukowski ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken on the Canary Island of La Palma in May 1994.

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MAYBE NOT

 

“Let me embrace thee, sour adversity,

for wise men say it is the wisest course.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Munich, Germany in June 2014.

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