AND THE DEAD LAUGH

 

“Life is for the living. Death is for the dead.

Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid.”

 

~ Langston Hughes ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of the wall of the Cimetière du Père Lachaise that runs along the Rue du Repos taken in Paris in June 2019.

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THE SCULPTOR’S WHORE

 

“Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.”

~ Pablo Picasso ~

 

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

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COBWEB STRANGE

 

“And alien tears will fill for him

pity’s long broken urn,

for his mourners will be outcast men,

and outcasts always mourn.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

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

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L’EXTASE DE L’INSOMNIE

 

“Sleeping is no mean art:

for its sake one must stay awake all day.”

 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

 

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

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HITHER

 

“Men must endure, their going hence even as their coming hither.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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

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VENUS HIDDEN IN THE CITY

 

“Relationship is an art.

The dream that two people create

is more difficult to master than one.”

 

~ Don Miguel Ruiz ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2015.

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BETWEEN SENTENCES

 

“Read between the lines.

Then meet me in the silence if you can.”

 

~ May Sarton ~

 

Digital painting created in January 2019.

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THE CURSE

 

“Respect your curses,

for they are the instruments of your destiny.”

 

~ Joseph Campbell ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in May 2015.

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L’ENVIE

 

“Why should I be ashamed to describe

what nature was not ashamed to create?”

 

~ Pietro Aretino ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art on a preserved section of the Berlin Wall taken in Berlin in January 2018.

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LA VIE

 

“We all have two lives.

The second one starts when

we realize we only have one.”

 

~ Tom Hiddleston ~

 

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

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