Posts Tagged With: Seasons

same ol’ moon

Posted on 05/09/2022 by Nightpoet

“Lend me thy pen to write a word in the moonlight…”

~ from a French folk song ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Branches, Clouds, Curtains, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Face, Imagination, Life, Light, Moon, Old Paint, Perspective, Photography, Pieces, Poetry, Seasons, Shadows, Smile, Spell, Time, Windows, Words | 1 Comment

season of silence

Posted on 21/08/2022 by Nightpoet

“I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge

of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.”

~ Haruki Murakami ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Winter 2002.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Animosity, Carrion Crow, Cold, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Forgetfulness, Hapless, Helpless, Hopeless, Labyrinth, Laughter, Life, Loathing, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purgatory, Seasons, Shadows, Silence, Snow, Struggle, Summer, Survive, Time, Trust | 1 Comment

poetree

Posted on 16/07/2022 by Nightpoet

“The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.”

~ Jean Cocteau ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1991.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Anticipation, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Grammar, Green, Imagination, Insanity, Inspiration, Leaves, Life, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Proverbs, Roots, Seasons, Seeds, Trees, Words | 1 Comment

fièvre

Posted on 09/06/2022 by Nightpoet

“My love is as a fever, longing still.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arachnid, Bark, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Faces, Fervour, Fever, Hair, Kisses, Leaves, Life, Love, Memories, Night, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Snakes, Summer, Swimming, Webbing, Whirling | 1 Comment

wintertide

Posted on 18/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“He withers all in silence, and in his hand

unclothes the earth and freezes up frail life.”

~ William Blake ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breath, Cold, Death, Digital Imagery, Ice, Leaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Snow, Winter, Wintertide | 1 Comment

long hard cold dark lonely winter

Posted on 17/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“Blow, blow, thou Winter Wind,

Thou art not so unkind, as Man’s Ingratitude…”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in September 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Clouds, Digital Imagery, Gray, Hope, Life, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Shadows, Winter | 1 Comment

ROSES MORTES

Posted on 19/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses,

just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in the Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Grave, Hopes, Leaves, Life, Love, Memories, Mourners, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Roses, Seasons, Shadows, Spring, Summer, Time, Trees, Voices | 1 Comment

WITHERS

Posted on 26/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“It will not always be summer; build barns.”

~ Hesiod ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in September 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Heart, Illusions, Life, Love, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Summer, Wither | 1 Comment

HER BRIGHT EMBRACE

Posted on 22/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“Landlords, like all other men,

love to reap where they never sowed.”

~ Karl Marx ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken on September 21, 2021.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Change, Death, Digital Imagery, Embrace, Face, Life, Lines, Memories, Moon, Moonlight, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Shadows, Strange, Twilight, Walls | 1 Comment

MEMORIES

Posted on 21/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“The days are short, the sun a spark

hung thin between the dark and dark.”

~ John Updike ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Affection, Bones, Branches, Corpses, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Ghosts, Life, Light, Love, Memories, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Warmth | 1 Comment

LAST LEAF

Posted on 12/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,

watches beside me in this windy place.”

~ Edna St. Vincent Millay ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Kite-Like, Labyrinths, Leaf, Leaves, Love, Mazes, Mouth, Netherland, Nothingness, Oblivion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puzzles, Seasons, Voice, Wind, Winter, Words | 1 Comment

TÊTE-À-TÊTES

Posted on 05/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“L’automne est le silence avant l’hiver.”

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

~ French Proverb ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Dream, Earthquakes, Fires, Leaves, Life, Loneliness, Love, Memories, Nightmare, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Seasons, Slaughter, Storms, Tête-À-Têtes, Tombs, Wind | 1 Comment

THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

Posted on 02/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“The world is tired, the year is old,

the faded leaves are glad to die…”

~ Sara Teasdale ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Beauty, Death, Digital Imagery, Illusion, Leaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Trees | 1 Comment

THE LAST LEAF

Posted on 31/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

~ French Proverb ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bees, Branches, Death, Digital Imagery, Gray, Leaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Trees, Wind, Winter | 1 Comment

THE LAST BUTTERFLY

Posted on 09/08/2021 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 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Butterfly, Caterpillar, Chrysalis, Digital Imagery, Flowers, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Winter | 1 Comment

THE WAITING GAME

Posted on 15/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life.”

~ Victor Hugo ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Accomplishment, Autumn, Children, Death, Digital Imagery, Game, Learn, Life, Lips, Love, Mature, Mortal Coil, Mother, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Success, Tomorrow, Waiting, Winter | 1 Comment

THE DEATH OF A ROSE

Posted on 07/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“When I have plucked the rose,

I cannot give it vital growth again,

it needs must wither.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2020.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Aches, Companion, Cosmic, Death, Digital Imagery, Metronome, Mind, Music, Pains, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Resonance, Ribbons, Rose, Seasons, Silence, Songs, Star, Symphony, Synchronicity | 1 Comment

FIRST BREATH

Posted on 09/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“Love is the eternal first breath.”

~ Vanna Bonta ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a scan of a colour pencil sketch done in 1978.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breath, Digital Imagery, Last Gasp, Love, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons | 3 Comments

SAFE HARBOUR

Posted on 01/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“When traversing the vast sea of loneliness,

Oneness is the only true safe harbor.”

~ Gary Hopkins ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Calamity, Certain, Change, Chaos, Comic, Confusion, Creation, Digital Imagery, Galaxies, Gears, Heart, Life, Madness, Motion, Oasis, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Planets, Poetry, Proud, Safe Harbour, Seasons, Solid, Spiral, Stable, Storm, Street Art, Time, Tragic, Wheels, Wondrous, World | 1 Comment

POET TREE

Posted on 11/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.”

~ Jean Cocteau ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1991.

Posts Tagged With: Seasons

“Lend me thy pen to write a word in the moonlight…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge

of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“My love is as a fever, longing still.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“He withers all in silence, and in his hand

unclothes the earth and freezes up frail life.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Blow, blow, thou Winter Wind,

Thou art not so unkind, as Man’s Ingratitude…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses,

just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It will not always be summer; build barns.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Landlords, like all other men,

love to reap where they never sowed.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The days are short, the sun a spark

hung thin between the dark and dark.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,

watches beside me in this windy place.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“L’automne est le silence avant l’hiver.”

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The world is tired, the year is old,

the faded leaves are glad to die…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are like butterflies who flutter

for a day and think it is forever.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Dreaming is happiness. Waiting is life.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When I have plucked the rose,

I cannot give it vital growth again,

it needs must wither.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Love is the eternal first breath.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When traversing the vast sea of loneliness,

Oneness is the only true safe harbor.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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