Posts Tagged With: Shadows

like mushrooms

 

“There are poisons that blind you,
and poisons that open your eyes.”

 

~ August Strindberg ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2015.


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la nuit noir

 

“Tomorrow night is nothing but
one long sleepless wrestle
with yesterday’s omissions and regrets.”

 

~ William Faulkner ~

 

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


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double vision

 

“Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool,
a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.”

 

~ Sholem Aleichem ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken Germany in September 2009.


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the painter

 

“Painting is silent poetry.”

 

~ Plutarch ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by Gregos taken in Paris in September 2017.


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the tenebrosity of dream

 

“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”

 

~ Edgar Allen Poe ~

 

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


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halcyon

 

“Illusion is the first of all pleasures.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

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


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pépier

 

“God loved the birds and invented trees.
Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

 

~ Jacques Deval ~

 

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


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ombres et lumière

 

“Both light and shadow are the dance of Love.”

 

~ Rumi ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Fouras, France in June 1981.


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the ghosts of things unremembered

 

“And blind oblivion swallowed cities up.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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


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dusted with stars

 

“Are we human because we gaze at the stars
or do we gaze at the stars because we are human.”

 

~ Neil Gaiman ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken on the island of La Palma, the Canary Islands, in November 1994.


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shine a light

 

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

 

~ Arlo Guthrie ~

 

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


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death and cobwebs

 

“When you bring the light into your dark house,
that is when you see the cobwebs and spiders.”

 

~ Rajneesh ~

 

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


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laughs in your face

 

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

 

~ Jim Morrison

 

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


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like the moon

 

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

 

~ Gregory Maguire ~

 

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


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full blood wolf moon

 

“For us there is only one season, the season of sorrow.
The very sun and moon seem taken from us.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

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


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the fabric of our souls

 

“The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.”

 

~ Charles Ives ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1983.


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serious moonlight

 

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

 

~ David Bowie ~

 

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


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shiny black adjectives

 

“Life is a verb, not a noun.”

 

~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman ~

 

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


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this day that wasn’t

 

“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.


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gray

 

“A gray day provides the best light.”

 

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

 

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


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