Posts Tagged With: Seasons

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.

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

SAME OL’ MOON

Posted on 28/11/2019 by Nightpoet

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

~ from a French folk song ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2017.

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

DISROBED

Posted on 07/11/2019 by Nightpoet

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Asleep, Beauty, Betrayed, Blind, Bliss, Brambles, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Heart, Leaves, Life, Love, Mask, Memories, Paris, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Revelations, Rose, Seasons, Secrets, Smile, Thistles, Thorns, Trees | 1 Comment

SEASON OF SILENCE

Posted on 15/10/2019 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 ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in 2002.

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

SEASON OF FRIENDSHIP

Posted on 09/10/2019 by Nightpoet

“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”

~ Josh Billings ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of Camille Claudel’s sculpture (detail) L’Âge mur taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cold, Darkness, Dialog, Diatribe, Digital Imagery, Embers, Emotions, Expectations, Flame, Friendship, Harassment, Hatred, Heart, Hope, Intimidation, Life, Love, Memories, Paris, Passion, Past, Path, Photography, Poetry, Reconciliation, Revenge, Seasons, Time, Winter | 1 Comment

SWARMING

Posted on 15/09/2019 by Nightpoet

“Winter is much like unrequited love; cold and merciless.”

~ Kellie Elmore ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Birds, Branches, Cold, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Heart, Life, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Spring, Starlings, Summer, Swarming, Trees, Wasteland, Winter | 1 Comment

NINE SILVER GOBLETS OF ME

Posted on 17/04/2019 by Nightpoet

“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather

and a little music played out of doors

by somebody I do not know.”

~ John Keats ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Ghost, Goblets, Grim Reaper, Life, Love, Memories, Pain, Past, Photography, Pleasure, Poetry, Rain, Seasons, Sun, Thirst, Time, Toast, Treasure, Vine, Wine | 1 Comment

DREAMDANCER

Posted on 07/04/2019 by Nightpoet

“Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.”

~ Virginia Woolf ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Breasts, Chemise, Concupiscence, Desire, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Erotica, Fingers, Fountain, Heart, Life, Lips, Love, Memories, Nectar, Orgasm, Passion, Perennial, Perfume, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Sex, Tongue, Wine | 1 Comment

PÉPIER

Posted on 01/04/2019 by Nightpoet

“God loved the birds and invented trees.

Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

~ Jacques Deval ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Birds, Birdsong, Branches, Cacophony, Chirp, Darkness, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Hibernation, Life, Light, Morning, Music, Night, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Purple, Seasons, Shadows, Song, Spring, Street Art, Symphony, Throats, Time, Trees, Trill, Twitter, Warble, Warmth | 1 Comment

LA DÉESSE DU PRINTEMPS

Posted on 19/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Well-apparell’d April on the heel of limping winter treads…”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from two original photos taken in May 2016 and in March 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arms, Beauty, Charms, Embrace, Flowers, Goddess, Grace, Gratitude, Life, Love, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Spring, Sunshine, Warmth, Winter | 1 Comment

PAGES STAINED

Posted on 27/12/2018 by Nightpoet

“…the only thing actually promised

in this life is uncertainty.”

~ Alicia Cook ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breath, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Emotions, Ghost, Guardian Angel, Heart, Life, Love, Nightmares, Pages, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Seasons, Symphony, Time, Vision | 1 Comment

WINTERTIDE SOLSTICE

Posted on 21/12/2018 by Nightpoet

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”

~ Hal Borland ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Full Moon, Horizon, Night, Photography, Poetry, Promise, Seasons, Shadows, Skies, Solstice, Spring, Time, Winter, Wintertide, Words | 3 Comments

AUTUMNAL

Posted on 14/10/2018 by Nightpoet

“For the unlearned, old age is winter;

for the learned, it is the season of the harvest.”

~ Hasidic Proverb ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Age, Ancient, Autumn, Autumnal, Death, Digital Imagery, Life, Memories, Mirror, Old, Old Age, Past, Photography, Poetry, Rubicon, Seasons, Time, Truth, Weary, Wrinkled | 3 Comments

FIÈVRE

Posted on 12/10/2018 by Nightpoet

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

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original 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, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Snakes, Summer, Swimming, Webbing, Whirling | Leave a comment

AUTUMN

Posted on 22/09/2018 by Nightpoet

“The Indian Summer, the dead Summer’s soul.”

~ Mary Clemmer ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in September 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Autumnal Equinox, Colour, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Life, Memories, Past, Phoenix, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Shadows, Sleep, Spring, Summer, Sun, Time, Trees | 1 Comment

ROSES MORTES

Posted on 17/08/2018 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 an original photo taken in Paris in June 2018.

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

NEWT

Posted on 08/04/2018 by Nightpoet

“Spring has returned.

The Earth is like a child

that knows poems.”

~ Rainer Maria Rilke ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a newt (Wassermolch) taken in April 2018. Photo taken by and courtesy of M. Weller.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bees, Butterflies, Caterpillars, Daydreams, Digital Imagery, Flowers, Leaves, Newt, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Spring, Warmth, Winter | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Seasons

“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:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”

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:

“There is no revenge so complete as forgiveness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Winter is much like unrequited love; cold and merciless.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather

and a little music played out of doors

by somebody I do not know.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Yes, I deserve a spring – I owe nobody nothing.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“God loved the birds and invented trees.

Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Well-apparell’d April on the heel of limping winter treads…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“…the only thing actually promised

in this life is uncertainty.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For the unlearned, old age is winter;

for the learned, it is the season of the harvest.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The Indian Summer, the dead Summer’s soul.”

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:

“Spring has returned.

The Earth is like a child

that knows poems.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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