“The sands of time are quicksands…
so much can sink into them without a trace.”
~ Margaret Atwood ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2008.
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Posts Tagged With: Sand
SANDS
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
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TENDER TERPSICHORE
“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.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Current, Dance, Dark, Day, Digital Imagery, Drowning, Footprints, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Sea, Strong, Swift, Tender, Terpsichore, Wave, Weave, Web
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COLOSSEUM
“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.
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FOURAS
“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.
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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
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FRAGILITY
“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.
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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
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SIX WAS NINE
“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.
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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
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EIN ENDLOSES MISSVERSTÄNDNIS
“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.
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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
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THE GOLDEN SHAFT
“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 .
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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
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ROSE
“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.
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SUMMER LOVE
“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.
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ONLY EVER NOW
“Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now.”
~ James Clavell ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in June 2019.
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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
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VENUS HIDDEN IN THE CITY
“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.
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SCORPION
“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.
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SAND
“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.
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Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Beach, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Youth
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