“Ignorance and bigotry, like other insanities,
are incapable of self-government.”
~ Thomas Jefferson ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2013.
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Posts Tagged With: Rot
ONE TWEET AT A TIME
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bent, Burning, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Hobbled, Insane, Isolation, Nation. World, Nightmares, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rot, Sculpture, Shadows, Silence, Sleep, Solitude, Streets, Tweet, Vaginas
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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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ENTOMBED
“Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.”
~ Jean de La Fontaine ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Metzingen-Glems, Germany in January 2020.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Entombed, Existence, Life, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rot, Shadows, Solution, Starve, Unhinged, Wall, Window
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BLIND EYE
“To fear death is to misunderstand life.”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Blind Eye, Dance, Darkness, Death, Debauched, Debilitates, Decay, Deflowered, Depraved, Deteriorates, Deviates, Devoured, Digital Imagery, Disregards, Dissipates, Dream, Dust, Eyes, Forgets, Life, Paris, Past, Photography, Rot, See, Song, Street Art
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AND THE DEAD LAUGH
“Life is for the living. Death is for the dead.
Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.”
~ Langston Hughes ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of the wall of the Cimetière du Père Lachaise that runs along the Rue du Repos taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Afterlife, Barbed Wire, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dogma, Flesh, Graves, Imagination, Judgment, Laugh, Life, Oblivion, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Religion, Rot, Sleep, Spikes, Surprise, Time, Unconcerned, Undisturbed, Unperturbed
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