Posts Tagged With: Shadow

TODAY WE SHINE

Posted on 28/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on;

and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Bees, Blossom, Death, Digital Imagery, Fade, Forgotten, Insects, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Shine, Summer, Sustenance, Ugliness, Uncertainty | 1 Comment

SLEEPLESS NIGHTS BETWEEN

Posted on 15/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules…”

~ Peter Sinfield ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cesspool, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fairness, Greed, Justice, Nights, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Safety, Scales, Shadow, Slaughter, Whisper, Wind | 1 Comment

POÈTE MAUDIT

Posted on 10/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“What can an eternity of damnation matter

to someone who has felt, if only for a second,

the infinity of delight?”

~ Charles Baudelaire ~

000 poète maudit

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in February 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Accursed, Convention, Death, Debauchery, Decadence, Digital Imagery, Disdain, Excess, Indulgence, Life, Love, Mean-Spirited, Norm, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poète Maudit, Poet, Poetry, Shadow, Straight And Narrow | 1 Comment

THE RED ROOM

Posted on 04/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“Is it possible that existence is our exile and nothingness our home?”

~ Emile M. Cioran ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Abstract, Aksak Maboul, Amazement, Art Zoyd, Cadeau, Coda, Consciousness, Dada, Digital Imagery, Dissonant, Henry Cow, Hourglass, Lamp, Man Ray, Melodic, Music, Nothingness, Old Man, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Red, Resonance, Room, Sanctuary, Seclusion, Shadow, Shadows, Solitude, Speakers, Time, Turntable, Univers Zero | 1 Comment

ONE LONG LAST LOOK

Posted on 05/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“I had said goodbye to her once before, but it took everything

I had to say goodbye to her then, again, for the last time,

like poor Orpheus turning for a last backward glance at the ghost

of his only love and in the same heartbeat losing her forever:

hinc illae lacrimae, hence those tears.”

~ Donna Tartt ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Balcony, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Forever, Gone, Haze, Horizon, Look, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Ship, Sun, Tears, Water | 1 Comment

THAT ONCE CAST HER SHADOW

Posted on 31/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”

~ Jack Lemmon ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the excavation of a Roman cremation burial taken in July 1987.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Body, Bones, Cinders, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreamtime, Embers, Journey, Oblivion, Offerings, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pyre, Shadow, Sleep, Underworld, Urn | 1 Comment

ECCENTRIC

Posted on 18/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“Before you can be eccentric, you must know where the circle is.”

~ Ellen Terry ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Canvases, Compass, Concentric, Digital Imagery, Eccentric, Electric, Energy, Eyes, Fakir, Fashion, Feet, Fragments, Gadgets, Glamour, House, Imagination, Life, Magnets, Mouth, North, Perspective, Photography, Plump, Plurality, Poetry, Shadow, Snails, South, Street Art, Teeth, Terrain, Turtle | 1 Comment

UNE MOSAÏQUE DE TEMPS

Posted on 21/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“Madness conquers,

I can no longer put my mosaics together,

I just cry and laugh.”

~ Anaïs Nin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo (detail) of a Roman mosaic floor in Pompeii taken in 1996.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Comprehension, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Evaporate, Existence, Future, Imagination, Life, Memories, Moments, Mosaic, Nothing, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Regurgitated, Remembrance, Shadow, Silence, Time, Undigested, Untasted | 1 Comment

L’OMBRE DE LA MORT

Posted on 26/04/2019 by Nightpoet

“Life itself is but the shadow of death,

and souls departed but the shadows of the living.”

~ Thomas Browne ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Birth, Companion, Conception, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fate, Future, Hourglass, Life, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Time | 1 Comment

ALL BLUE

Posted on 14/12/2018 by Nightpoet

“A certain blue enters your soul.”

~ Henri Matisse ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Belly, Blue, Candle, Chin, Cleavage, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Floors, Head, Heart, Lamb, Life, Mouth, Mystic, Natter, Neck, Nibbles, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Slaughter, Street Art, Wagging, Walls, Wax, Wolves | 1 Comment

IN THE GARDEN OF THE HONEYED MOON

Posted on 14/11/2018 by Nightpoet

“I have so much that I want to say to you,

but I can’t say a word.”

~ Michelle Burns ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a sculpture at the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris taken in Paris in May 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Creativity, Emotions, Heart, Individuality, Labyrinth, Life, Love, Mask, Moon, Muse, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, The Fates, Work In Progress | 3 Comments

RÉFLEXIONS IMPRESSIONNISTES

Posted on 09/06/2018 by Nightpoet

“For an Impressionist to paint from nature

is not to paint the subject,

but to realize sensations.”

~ Paul Cezanne ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Art, Beauty, Cassatt, Cezanne, Colour, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Impressionism, Light, Modern Art, Monet, Painting, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Realism, Renoir, Shadow, Visions | 1 Comment

VOUS ETES TRÉS BEAU

Posted on 30/04/2018 by Nightpoet

“Imagination is everything.

It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blouse, Breasts, Chalk, Cleavage, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Eyes, Heart, Memories, Nipples, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Street Art, Time | 1 Comment

DES RÊVES LOINTAINS

Posted on 01/03/2018 by Nightpoet

“If the path be beautiful,

let us not ask where it leads.”

“Si le chemin est beau,

ne nous demandons pas où il mène.”

~ Anatole France ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Dance, Digital Imagery, Dream, Fate, Happiness, Heart, Life, Love, Memories, Path, Photography, Poetry, Second Chance, Shadow | 1 Comment

GIVE AND TAKE

Posted on 20/12/2017 by Nightpoet

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.”

~ George Eliot ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in August 2015.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Black, Day, Down, Fire, Give And Take, Happy, Hard, Ice, Life, Light, Love, Minus, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Plus, Poetry, Sad, Shadow, Soft, Sour, Street Art, Sweet, Up, White | 1 Comment

SHARDS

Posted on 17/10/2017 by Nightpoet

“Love lingers…
Sweet scent in an empty bottle.“

~ Barbara F. Craigie ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 1987.

Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Broken, Digital Imagery, Heart, Life, Love, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Pieces, Poetry, Shadow, Shards | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Shadow

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on;

and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“What can an eternity of damnation matter

to someone who has felt, if only for a second,

the infinity of delight?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Is it possible that existence is our exile and nothingness our home?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I had said goodbye to her once before, but it took everything

I had to say goodbye to her then, again, for the last time,

like poor Orpheus turning for a last backward glance at the ghost

of his only love and in the same heartbeat losing her forever:

hinc illae lacrimae, hence those tears.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Death ends a life, not a relationship.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Before you can be eccentric, you must know where the circle is.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Madness conquers,

I can no longer put my mosaics together,

I just cry and laugh.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life itself is but the shadow of death,

and souls departed but the shadows of the living.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A certain blue enters your soul.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I have so much that I want to say to you,

but I can’t say a word.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For an Impressionist to paint from nature

is not to paint the subject,

but to realize sensations.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Imagination is everything.

It is the preview of life’s coming attractions.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“If the path be beautiful,

let us not ask where it leads.”

“Si le chemin est beau,

ne nous demandons pas où il mène.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Love lingers… Sweet scent in an empty bottle.“

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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