the long nightmare

 

“The sleep of reason produces monsters.”

 

~ Francisco de Goya ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2022.

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DELIRIUM

 

“I pause to record that I feel in extraordinary form. Delirium perhaps.”

 

~ Samuel Beckett ~

 

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

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SO MUCH PAIN

 

“Love, like most things in life, has its light and its dark side.

It is seldom a straightforward simple undertaking.

This paradoxical two-sidedness is a fundamental aspect,

an observable premise in all that exists in the universe.

Think of matter and energy. Good and evil. To be or not to be.

Misunderstanding this basic concept is what it means to be human…”

 

~ nightpoet ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Summer 1986.

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LINES FOR A LOVER NOT NEXT TO ME

 

“Absence – that common cure of love.”

 

~ Lord Byron ~

 

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

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