Posts Tagged With: Sand

insignificant

Posted on 16/04/2022 by Nightpoet

“Life is a great tapestry.

The individual is only an insignificant thread

in an immense and miraculous pattern.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia in November 2004.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beach, Death, Digital Imagery, Footprints, Insignificant, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Shore, Stars, Universe, Waves, Wind | 3 Comments

SANDS

Posted on 21/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“The sands of time are quicksands…

so much can sink into them without a trace.”

~ Margaret Atwood ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2008.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breeze, Death, Digital Imagery, Echoes, Ether, Everything, Fade, Forever, Life, Nothing, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Silence, Storm, Time, Voices, Void, Waves, Wind | 1 Comment

TENDER TERPSICHORE

Posted on 06/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“Why was I the one who forgot what I thought I had known?

Tell me, and why am I the one who has seen Barcelona alone?”

~ Greg Copeland ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Current, Dance, Dark, Day, Digital Imagery, Drowning, Footprints, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Sea, Strong, Swift, Tender, Terpsichore, Wave, Weave, Web | 1 Comment

COLOSSEUM

Posted on 18/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.”

~ Tacitus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken at the Colosseum in Rome in June 1996.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arena, Bloodlust, Book, Bread And Circuses, Carnival, Colosseum, Cum, Curtain, Desire, Digital Imagery, Finger, Folly, Fun, Hunger, Loaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Sawdust, Slaughter, Thumb, Violence, Water, Women | 1 Comment

FOURAS

Posted on 26/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one.

Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.”

~ Bram Stoker ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bay, Beauty, Child, Digital Imagery, Fantasies, France, Future, Heart, Imagination, Lava, Life, Love, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Sea, Storms, Stranger In A Strange Land, Summer, Sunsets, Time, Winter | 3 Comments

FRAGILITY

Posted on 19/04/2020 by Nightpoet

“nothing which we are to perceive in this world

equals the power of your intense fragility.”

~ e. e. cummings ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo, taken in April 2020, of thin 2000 year old pieces of birch bark that were preserved in a layer of sand, mud and loam below the level of the ground water table.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Archaeology, Birch Bark, Chance, Dance, Death, Digital Imagery, Existence, Fate, Fragility, Life, Luck, Past, Perspective, Photography, Plan, Poetry, Purpose, Sand, Shuffle, Thread, Time | 1 Comment

SIX WAS NINE

Posted on 24/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“It’s what we do, we continue on. Yet, what is the point?

There is nothing ahead of us when there is nothing left of us.”

~ D.R. Hedge ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alone, Castles, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Life, Memories, Nine, Paid, Past, Perspective, Photography, Piper, Poetry, Sand, Sand Castles, Shadows, Six, Stone, Time | 2 Comments

EIN ENDLOSES MISSVERSTÄNDNIS

Posted on 20/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“As long as I have a want,

I have a reason for living.

Satisfaction is death.”

~ George Bernard Shaw ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in early 1980.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Accomplishment, Blind, Circles, Clueless, Darkness, Decades, Digital Imagery, Experiences, Failure, Flying, Future, Gulls, Life, Memories, Memory, Misunderstanding, Past, Paths, Perception, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Scattered, Seashore, Success, Time | 1 Comment

THE GOLDEN SHAFT

Posted on 29/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“He who climbs upon the highest mountains

laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.”

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original Polaroid photo taken at the Peaks Of Otter, Virginia in Spring 1978 .

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Forever, Gibberish, God, Golden Calf, Hands, Lies, Life, Misspellings, Mistakes, Moses, Mountain, Never, Pants, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Shaft, Song And Dance, Tablets, Time, Truth, Wisdom | 1 Comment

ROSE

Posted on 12/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.”

~ Fernando Pessoa ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Eyes, Fingers, Heart, Life, Love, Nectar, Night, Paris, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Pollen, Rose, Sand, Sea, Sex, Sighs, Sky, Sorrow, Soul, Stars, Time, Tongue, Touch | 1 Comment

SUMMER LOVE

Posted on 08/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“Back in those days everything was simpler and more confused.”

~ Jim Morrison ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Acid, Beach, Beauty, Dunes, Emotions, Eyes, Heart, Life, Love, Memories, Night, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Seed, Sex, Smoke, Stars, Summer, Time, Woman | 1 Comment

ONLY EVER NOW

Posted on 02/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now.”

~ James Clavell ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Consequences, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dream, Existence, Fate, Future, Generations, History, Imagination, Life, Memories, Night, Now, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Stars, Time, Truth, Universe | 1 Comment

VENUS HIDDEN IN THE CITY

Posted on 02/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Relationship is an art.

The dream that two people create

is more difficult to master than one.”

~ Don Miguel Ruiz ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Blanket, City, Curtain, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Emotions, Eyes, Fingers, Heart, Life, Love, Night, Passion, Photography, Pillows, Poetry, Sand, Secrets, Sensuality, Sheets, Sleep, Snow, Treasure, Venus | 1 Comment

SCORPION

Posted on 08/03/2018 by Nightpoet

“If you lay with a scorpion,

don’t be surprised when it finally stings you.”

~ DaShanne Stokes ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in March 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Agony, Chance, Dance, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Fool, Heart, Life, Love, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Poison, Sand, Scorpion, Shadows, Sting, Surprise | 1 Comment

SAND

Posted on 26/02/2016 by Nightpoet

“Who has believed in the world and died with its name on his lips? “

~ Jack Kerouac ~

Photo taken in Virginia Beach, Virginia in November 2004.

Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beach, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Youth | Leave a comment

Posts Tagged With: Sand

“Life is a great tapestry.

The individual is only an insignificant thread

in an immense and miraculous pattern.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The sands of time are quicksands…

so much can sink into them without a trace.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Why was I the one who forgot what I thought I had known?

Tell me, and why am I the one who has seen Barcelona alone?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one.

Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“nothing which we are to perceive in this world

equals the power of your intense fragility.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It’s what we do, we continue on. Yet, what is the point?

There is nothing ahead of us when there is nothing left of us.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“As long as I have a want,

I have a reason for living.

Satisfaction is death.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“He who climbs upon the highest mountains

laughs at all tragedies, real or imaginary.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Back in those days everything was simpler and more confused.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Relationship is an art.

The dream that two people create

is more difficult to master than one.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“If you lay with a scorpion,

don’t be surprised when it finally stings you.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Who has believed in the world and died with its name on his lips? “

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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