Posts Tagged With: Shadows

shine a light

Posted on 28/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

~ Arlo Guthrie ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beacon, Brows, Burn, Candle, Clouds, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Effulgence, Flame, Gloaming, Glower, Lambency, Life, Light, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Radiance, Residue, Shadows, Shroud, Summer | 1 Comment

death and cobwebs

Posted on 25/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“When you bring the light into your dark house,

that is when you see the cobwebs and spiders.”

~ Rajneesh ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Afterlife, Assholes, Bigotry, Charlatans, Cobwebs, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dust, Farce, Flag, Irrationality, Life, Memories, Mouths, Mystery, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prophet, Relevance, Religion, Resurrection, Shadows, Throats, Time | 1 Comment

laughs in your face

Posted on 23/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“Five to one, baby, one in five, no one here gets out alive…”

~ Jim Morrison

000 laughs in your face 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Birth, Cheats, Clocks, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Equality, Equalizer, Face, Future, Laughs, Life, Memories, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reaper, Shadows, Shiver, Smile, Street Art, Time | 1 Comment

like the moon

Posted on 14/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“The eye is always caught by light,

but shadows have more to say.”

~ Gregory Maguire ~

000 like the moon 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Dark Side, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Labyrinth, Life, Moon, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Street Art | 1 Comment

full blood wolf moon

Posted on 12/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow.

The very sun and moon seem taken from us.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

000 full blood wolf moon 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Alternative Facts, Beauty, Blood Moon, Blood Wolf Moon, Cellphone, Cheeks, Crimson, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Frozen, Imagination, Life, Magic, Moon, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Serfdom, Shadows, Slavery, Stars, Unreality, Vermilion, Wonder | 1 Comment

the fabric of our souls

Posted on 03/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.”

~ Charles Ives ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1983.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Branches, Breath, Dance, Digital Imagery, Fabric, Hearts, Hunger, Leaves, Mist, Mood, Moths, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Silence, Souls, Trees, Weather, Winter | 1 Comment

serious moonlight

Posted on 31/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“Let’s sway under the moonlight, this serious moonlight…”

~ David Bowie ~

000 serious moonlight 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bone, Branches, Carpet, Corners, Darkness, Demons, Depression, Devils, Digital Imagery, Fool, Full Moon, Isolation, Killing Floor, Monsters, Moon, Moonlight, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Unholy, Window | 1 Comment

shiny black adjectives

Posted on 17/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“Life is a verb, not a noun.”

~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman ~

000 shiny black adjectives 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Adjectives, Alley, Asphalt, Cobbles, Confidence, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emptiness, Movement, Mystery, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rhythm, Shadows, Sihlouettes, Street, Symphony, Syntax, Verbs | 1 Comment

this day that wasn’t

Posted on 15/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“Slowly, with many lost days, I come back to life.”

~ Suzanne Collins ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Day, Digital Imagery, Forget, Life, Page, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Shadows, Sky, Streets, Sweat, Wet | 1 Comment

gray

Posted on 12/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“A gray day provides the best light.”

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

000 gray 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Breezes, Colour, Darkness, Days, Digital Imagery, Gradients, Gravestone, Gray, Landscapes, Life, Mountains, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Shadows, Summer, Time, Vistas, Wind, Windows | 1 Comment

scripture

Posted on 10/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.

Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

~ Carl Sagan ~

000 scripture 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Avenues, Blood, Breezes, Cement, Cobbles, Cold, Corners, Cracks, Dancing, Darkness, Death, Demons, Digital Imagery, Document, Ice, Leaves, Life, Light, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Preserve, Resurrection, Rooftop, Rumours, Scripture, Season, Semen, Shadows, Sisters, Slime, Snow, Spice, Stars, Streets, Tea, Towels, Trowels, Vowels, Wine | 1 Comment

conspirators

Posted on 03/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“Poems are like dreams:

in them you put what you don’t know you know.”

~ Adrienne Rich ~

000 conspirators 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Colours, Conspirators, Devastation, Fantasies, Fingertips, Havoc, Life, Lines, Master, Mouth, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Silhouettes, Slave, Stanzas, Textures, Time, Tones, Voices, Words | 1 Comment

sentiments cachés

Posted on 30/11/2022 by Nightpoet

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses,

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

~ Oscar Wilde ~

000 sentiments cachés 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Body Language, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Faces, Hidden Feelings, Language, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Street Art, Surprises, Words | 1 Comment

le penseur

Posted on 29/11/2022 by Nightpoet

“Illusion is the first of all pleasures.”

~ Voltaire ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Art, Avarice, Awareness, Beauty, Compassion, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Enlightenment, Fools, Future, History, Idiots, Ignorance, Knowledge, Lemmings, Life, Literature, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Progress, Propaganda, Science, Shadows, Stupidity, Thinking, Time, Transition, Wisdom | 1 Comment

dark nuances dance

Posted on 27/11/2022 by Nightpoet

“It is always a poet’s winter.”

~ Kate Braverman ~

000 dark nuances dance

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Black, Branches, Dark, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Light, Mists, Nuances, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reflections, Shadows, Solitude, Sun, White, Wind, Windows, Winter | 1 Comment

canvas

Posted on 01/11/2022 by Nightpoet

“How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!”

~ A. A. Milne ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 2011.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Atmosphere, Canvas, Clouds, Colours, Digital Imagery, Disappear, Existence, Light, Pastels, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Sky, Star | 1 Comment

the count considers retirement

Posted on 31/10/2022 by Nightpoet

“The last I saw of Count Dracula was his kissing his hand to me,

with a red light of triumph in his eyes,

and with a smile that Judas in hell might be proud of.”

~ Bram Stoker ~

000 the count considers retirement 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2009.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Anger, Blood, Breasts, Digital Imagery, Dracula, Fangs, Fear, Garlic Soup, Nipples, Peasants, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Retirement, Shadows, Vampire, Virgin | 1 Comment

evening’s shadows

Posted on 29/10/2022 by Nightpoet

“The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say.”

~ Gregory Maguire ~

000 evening's shadows 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2011.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Evening, Leaf, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Sun, Trees | 1 Comment

autumnal reflections

Posted on 21/10/2022 by Nightpoet

“Did you ever wonder if the person in the puddle is real,

and you’re just a reflection of him.”

~ Bill Watterson ~

000 autumnal reflections 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bare, Branches, Bride, Chlorophyll, Digital Imagery, Leaves, Perspective, Phoenix, Photography, Poetry, Reflections, Shadows, Sky, Staircase, Stripped, Water, Wings, Winter | 1 Comment

denudation

Posted on 20/10/2022 by Nightpoet

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

~ French proverb ~

000 denudation 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bones, Cold, Demons, Denudation, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Frigid, Future, Ladybug, Nights, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Shadows, Streets, Trees, Warmth, Winds, Winter | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Shadows

“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When you bring the light into your dark house,

that is when you see the cobwebs and spiders.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Five to one, baby, one in five, no one here gets out alive…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The eye is always caught by light,

but shadows have more to say.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow.

The very sun and moon seem taken from us.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Let’s sway under the moonlight, this serious moonlight…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is a verb, not a noun.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Slowly, with many lost days, I come back to life.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A gray day provides the best light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.

Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Poems are like dreams:

in them you put what you don’t know you know.”

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:

“Illusion is the first of all pleasures.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It is always a poet’s winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“How sweet to be a Cloud. Floating in the Blue!”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The last I saw of Count Dracula was his kissing his hand to me,

with a red light of triumph in his eyes,

and with a smile that Judas in hell might be proud of.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Did you ever wonder if the person in the puddle is real,

and you’re just a reflection of him.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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