Posts Tagged With: Smile

A SMILE

Posted on 15/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Look back, and smile on perils past.”

~ Walter Scott ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bright, Broken, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Thoughts, White, Words | 2 Comments

THIS ONE SIDE OF SLUMBER

Posted on 31/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“O who knows what slumbers in the background of the times?”

~ Friedrich Schiller ~

Digitally enhanced image created in March 2021.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Give, Oblivion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, River, Secrets, Skin, Sleep, Slumber, Smile, Smoke, Thatch, Thunder | 1 Comment

BUTTERFLY DAYS

Posted on 22/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“To everything there is a season…”

~ Ecclesiastes 3: 1-8 ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in the Zitadellegraben, Mainz, Germany in July 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Butterfly, Come Hither, Dancing, Digital Imagery, Faeries, Harlot, Lace Winged, Nectar, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Thistledown | 1 Comment

JUST A FROWN

Posted on 17/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“O yellow eye, let me be sick with your heat,

let me be feverish and frowning.”

~ Anne Sexton ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1976.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Child, Crown, Digital Imagery, Earth, Feet, Frown, Head, Jewels, Life, Lines, Love, Patches, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Quilts, Smile, Songs, Sun, Upside Down, Youth | 1 Comment

A THIEF

Posted on 12/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“When the sun has set, no candle can replace it.”

~ George R.R. Martin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in June 2001.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Fingers, Living, Music, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Stole, Thief | 1 Comment

LEFT TO HER OWN DEVICES

Posted on 11/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“To be old and wise, you must first be young and stupid.”

~ Anonymous ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in January 2001.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Appetite, Breath, Curtain, Death, Devices, Digital Imagery, Hunger, Knots, Life, Mid-life Crisis, Mirror, Nectar, Old Man, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Skin, Smile, Steam, Taste, Water | 1 Comment

UN THÉÂTRE DE L’ABSURDE

Posted on 16/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“Je sens que je suis dans un théâtre de l’absurde

et je ne connais pas mon rôle.”

~ Carole ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Clown, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Straight And Narrow, Table, Tears, Theater Of The Absurd, Thumbs, Toes | 1 Comment

BUILD A NEST

Posted on 14/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“Look at this tangle of thorns.”

~ Vladimir Nabokov ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry, Uncategorized | Tags: Digital Imagery, Nest, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Song, Speak, Thorns | 1 Comment

NO BOUNDARIES

Posted on 29/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.”

~ Malcolm De Chazal ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo (detail) of a Cro-Magnon woman taken at the Lascaux III Exhibition in Paris in May 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Boundaries, Cave, Curiosity, Desires, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Feelings, Fires, Language, Laughter, Light, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Syndrome, Translation | 1 Comment

READ THEM THEIR RIGHTS

Posted on 19/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Passion often renders the most clever man a fool,

and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.”

~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Bedded, Books, Digital Imagery, Finality, Fools, Incoherent, Jewels, Life, Night, Old, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Read, Reality, Rights, Rules, Sauce, Smile, Sounds, Spools, Street Art, Style | 1 Comment

MOO

Posted on 10/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Ah, but I was so much older then,

I’m younger than that now…”

~ Bob Dylan ~

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

Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: Answers, Bible, Bone, Bovine, Brick House, Credentials, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Floor, Hand, Heifer, Kisses, Libel, Life, Love, Moo, Mountain, Mouth, Perspective, Photography, Pie Pan, Pita, Poetry, Prancers, Prudential, Ribbons, Rita, Rubies, Silk Purse, Sky, Smile, Sore, Tongue, Udder | 1 Comment

SONG FOR MY LADY

Posted on 08/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“Be sure to taste your words before you spit them out.”

~ Anonymous ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a July 2020 scan of a painting done circa 1969 by a lady friend known only as my “Spirit.”

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Afternoon, August, Beauty, Boughs, Corner, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Evergreen, Flowers, Green, Hand, Headstones, Life, Lips, Love, Memories, Painting, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Reseda, Shadows, Smile, Song, Terrace, Thesaurus, Trees, Veil, Words | 1 Comment

SPANISH JUNE

Posted on 10/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“Cocaine’s for horses, not for men,

they tell me it’ll kill me but they don’t say when,

cocaine run all ’round my brain…”

~ Traditional ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bed, Blood, Carrion, City, Cocaine, Days, Digital Imagery, Ears, Faces, Fading, Flags, Hot, Imagination, Insects, June. Spanish, Kings, Leaves, Naked, Perspective, Photography, Poet, Poetry, Pulse, River, Shoulders, Smile, Soft Machine, Streets, Summer, Sun, Thin, Thoughts, Trees, Vulture, Whispers, Windowsill, Witches, Words | 1 Comment

NO WORDS

Posted on 01/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“I have no words for my reality.”

~ Max Frisch ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alleys, Avenues, Bathe, Beauty, Bed, Breathe, Darkness, Depression, Digital Imagery, Embrace, Emotions, Fountain, Heart, Imagination, Inhale, Inspiration, Life, Love, Memories, Morning, Paris, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sanctuary, Smile, Soul, Spring, Warm, Words | 1 Comment

THEM THAT’S GOT SHALL HAVE

Posted on 29/04/2020 by Nightpoet

“Behind every great fortune is a crime.”

~ Honore de Balzac ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Aristocracy, Beggar's Bowl, Blade, Bovine Bitch, Dandy, Death, Digital Imagery, Finery, Grim Reaper, Guillotine, History, Inequality, Laugh, Life, Money, Noses, Past, Perspective, Photography, Pittance, Poetry, Pseudo-Pomp, Riches, Severed Head, Smile, Sneer | 1 Comment

YOU JUST NEVER KNOW

Posted on 12/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique.

All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last,

to tell the whole story; to vomit the anguish up.”

~ James Baldwin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo (detail) of the painting “La toilette d’Esther” by Théodore Chassériau taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Assured, Beauty, Benevolence, Blinds, Breasts, Confident, Confused, Demeanour, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Eyes, Hair, Heart, Life, Love, Mouth, Nipples, Painting, Pale, Paris, Passion, Passionate, Perception, Photography, Poetry, Seductive, Smile, Survive, Wasteland, X-Ray | 1 Comment

A SHY NOD AND A QUICK WINK

Posted on 06/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“A nod is as good as a wink.”

~ Anonymous ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of the sculpture “Masque d’Anna Foucart” by Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Attention, Beauty, Conversation, Coy, Coyness, Curiosity, Digital Imagery, Elfin, Emotions, Eyes, Glance, Imagination, Intent, Interest, Life, Love, Muse, Nod, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Vibrancy, Vitality, Wink | 1 Comment

MONSTRE

Posted on 02/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“The sleep of reason produces monsters.”

~ Francisco de Goya y Lucientes ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of the sculpture “Monstre” by Léopold Chauveau taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Body, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Imagination, Life, Mind, Monster, Night, Nightmare, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Sleep, Smile, Soul, Worry | 1 Comment

MEDUSA

Posted on 19/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.”

~ Mason Cooley ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a painting taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Face, Hate, Head, Hiss, Lips, Medusa, Memories, Minacious, Mirror, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Promise, Satyr, Sensuality, Serpents, Sex, Shadows, Slobber, Smile, Snakes, Stone, Thigh, Vitriol | 1 Comment

EVENING STAR

Posted on 08/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“Venus is kind to creatures as young as we;

we know not what we do,

and while we’re young we have the right

to live and love like gods.”

~ Ovid ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in March 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Emotions, Evening Star, Eyes, Imagination, Light, Love, Moon, Night, Nipple, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Sex, Shadows, Sighs, Sleep, Smile, Tide, Time, Venus | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Smile

“Look back, and smile on perils past.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“O who knows what slumbers in the background of the times?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“To everything there is a season…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“O yellow eye, let me be sick with your heat,

let me be feverish and frowning.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When the sun has set, no candle can replace it.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“To be old and wise, you must first be young and stupid.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Je sens que je suis dans un théâtre de l’absurde

et je ne connais pas mon rôle.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Look at this tangle of thorns.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The flower in the vase smiles, but no longer laughs.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Passion often renders the most clever man a fool,

and sometimes renders the most foolish man clever.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Ah, but I was so much older then,

I’m younger than that now…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Be sure to taste your words before you spit them out.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Cocaine’s for horses, not for men,

they tell me it’ll kill me but they don’t say when,

cocaine run all ’round my brain…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I have no words for my reality.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Behind every great fortune is a crime.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“All art is a kind of confession, more or less oblique.

All artists, if they are to survive, are forced, at last,

to tell the whole story; to vomit the anguish up.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A nod is as good as a wink.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The sleep of reason produces monsters.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Venus is kind to creatures as young as we;

we know not what we do,

and while we’re young we have the right

to live and love like gods.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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