Posts Tagged With: Smoke

STILLLEBEN

Posted on 07/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“…life, by definition, is never still.”

~ Kurt Vonnegut ~

000 stillleben

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Atoms, Belief, Conversations, Death, Decanter, Digital Imagery, Distance, Energy, Father, Glass, Life, Mother, Nothingness, Oblivion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, Space, Time, Vase, Wings | 1 Comment

SUSPICIOUSLY SPREAD-EAGLED

Posted on 03/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“Well! I’ve often seen a cat without a grin,” thought Alice,

“but a grin without a cat! It’s the most curious thing I ever saw in my life!”

~ Lewis Carroll ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art taken in the Passage des Patriarchs in Paris in May 2016..

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alice In Wonderland, Caterpillar, Cheshire Cat, Grin, Lewis Carroll, Mushroom, Opium, Paris, Perspective, Petticoats, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, Stockings, Street Art | 1 Comment

WIND DIRECTION DETERMINED

Posted on 19/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die

life is a broken-winged bird, that cannot fly.”

~ Langston Hughes ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 2000.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Colour, Digital Imagery, Dirt, Doldrums, Fingers, Flight Of Fancy, Imagination, Inspiration, Light, Nose, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, Wall, Wind | 1 Comment

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

TOKEN

Posted on 28/11/2020 by Nightpoet

“But a girl of seventeen is not always thinking of books…”

~ Mary Augusta Ward ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Awaken, Believed, Broken, Conceived, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Fantasy, Festivity, Grammar, Gypsy, Life, Perception, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Seventeen, Sin, Smoke, Street Art, Token | 1 Comment

WOODEN HEARTS

Posted on 03/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“There are too many souls of wood not to love

those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul.”

~ Jean Cocteau ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Camouflage, Carved, Digital Imagery, Disguise, Eyes, Hands, Heart, Life, Lines, Love, Mileposts, Passions, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Signposts, Smoke, Wooden Heart | 1 Comment

MY BLANK PAGES

Posted on 31/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“The blank page gives us the right to dream.”

~ Gaston Bachelard ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Berlin, Blank Page, Breathe, Burn, Choke, Death, Debate, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Empty, Fate, Hate, Helsinki, Imagination, Jab, Joke, Life, Love, Mystery, Oblivion, Overflow, Pages, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pulitzer, Sea, Smoke, Space, Story, Web, White, Words, World | 1 Comment

NEVER LOOKED BACK

Posted on 23/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“I never waste time looking back.”

~ Eleanor Roosevelt ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in July 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Back, Black, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Fire, Flames, Future, Horizon, Lick, Life, Looking Back, Memories, Night, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Pitch, Poetry, Shroud, Sky, Smoke, Starless, Thirst, Time, Tongues | 1 Comment

IN AN INSTANT

Posted on 21/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“The universe is bringing our dreams to life, but unfortunately,

it is also bringing our nightmares that little bit closer as well.”

~ Anthony T. Hincks ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Awareness, Bone Dust, Charnel House, Circumstances, Compassion, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Hopes, Instant, Life, Norms, Nothingness, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potential, Promise, Roles, Sentience, Shadows, Smoke, Tinder | 1 Comment

THE IDES

Posted on 15/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“A great civilization is not conquered from without

until it has destroyed itself from within.”

~ Ariel Durant ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ass, Avarice, Baboons, Bodies, Burned, Capitalists, Civilizatiion, Corpses, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Drooling, Dust, Extinction, Face, Feet, Fiddle, Flesh, Future, Greed, History, Humanity, Lampposts, Life, Mask, Nero, No Future, Orange, Paris, Past, Perfume, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, The Ides Of March, Time | 1 Comment

CANDLE BURNING DOWN

Posted on 25/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in February 2020.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bright, Burn, Candle, Corner, Darkness, Flame, Flickering, Glisten, Glow, Hot, Illumination, Imagination, Life, Monstrosities, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Room, Shadows, Silhouette, Slow Motion, Smoke, Sticky, Wall, Wax | 1 Comment

ONE TOKE TOO MANY

Posted on 10/01/2020 by Nightpoet

“I don’t smoke weed to escape reality,

I smoke weed to enjoy reality even more.”

~ Banana ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Apocalypse, Bed, Coffee, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Grass, Imagination, Life, Marijuana, Missiles, Mushroom Clouds, Number, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shit, Smoke, Toast, Toke, Traffic Jam, War | 1 Comment

SMOKE FREE ZONE

Posted on 14/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“If smoking is not allowed in heaven, I shall not go.”

~ Mark Twain ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by @Talmé_one taken in Paris in December 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Addiction, Atheist, Brand, Children, Cigarette, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Elevator, Filters, Heaven, Hell, Life, Limbo, Menthol, Molest, Paris, Passion, Pedophile, Photography, Poetry, Priest, Puff, Smoke, Smoke Free Zone, Street Art | 1 Comment

SOMETHING’S BROKEN

Posted on 19/09/2019 by Nightpoet

“Sometimes, silence is the best way to win an argument.”

~ Jorge P. Guerrero ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bed, Broken, Candles, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fingers, Life, Lipsync, Morning, Night, Paris, Photography, Play, Poetry, Shadow Puppets, Shadows, Silence, Smoke, Socks, Street Art | 1 Comment

MOON IN JUNE

Posted on 26/08/2019 by Nightpoet

“I have had my hand on the moon;

what is the use of trying to rise a little way from the ground?”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cafés, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Face, Fantasize, Food, Hallucination, Heart, Libation, Life, Love, Lutèce, Moon, Night, Orison, Paris, Passion, Past, Photography, Poetry, Roofs, Sighs, Smoke, Sweat, Wine | 1 Comment

FLOOZY

Posted on 28/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“In my era, we had individuality.

We did as we pleased.

We stayed up late.

We dressed the way we wanted.”

~ Clara Bow ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Breasts, Bustle, Corset, Dance, Digital Imagery, Drink, Emotions, Erotica, Floozy, Heart, Imagination, Independent, Intelligent, Life, Love, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Risks, Self-Awareness, Sex, Sing, Smoke, Vamp, Vixen | 1 Comment

SUMMER LOVE

Posted on 08/07/2019 by Nightpoet

“Back in those days everything was simpler and more confused.”

~ Jim Morrison ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Acid, Beach, Beauty, Dunes, Emotions, Eyes, Heart, Life, Love, Memories, Night, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Seed, Sex, Smoke, Stars, Summer, Time, Woman | 1 Comment

PAGE THREE

Posted on 31/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Nowadays most men lead lives of noisy desperation.”

~ James Thurber ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Book, Cheese, Cloak, Crotch, Digital Imagery, Egg, Eyes, Fantasies, Fingers, Invisibility, Invisible Ink, Life, Memories, Mind, Mineral, Mirror, Neck, Page, Petticoat, Photography, Poetry, Sea, Silence, Sky, Smoke, Soundtrack, Time, Turntable, Waves | 1 Comment

WORST OF BETTER TIMES

Posted on 17/02/2019 by Nightpoet

“Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.”

~ James Joyce ~

Other than being only cropped, colour corrected and darkened, this picture frame reflection photo was not digitally enhanced. WYSIWYG. Photo taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Camouflage, Digital Imagery, Disguise, Emotions, Eyes, Feeling, Heart, Life, Love, Mileposts, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Signposts, Smoke, Time, Wooden Heart | 1 Comment

SMOKE SIGNALS

Posted on 22/10/2018 by Nightpoet

“A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure.

It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied.

What more can one want?”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in May 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Addiction, Arsenic, Breath, Calumet, Carbon Monoxide, Carcinogenic, Choke, Cigarettes, Cough, Cyanide, Death, Digital Imagery, Formaldehyde, Habit, Kismet, Photography, Poetry, Poison, Smoke | 2 Comments

Posts Tagged With: Smoke

“…life, by definition, is never still.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Well! I’ve often seen a cat without a grin,” thought Alice,

“but a grin without a cat! It’s the most curious thing I ever saw in my life!”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die

life is a broken-winged bird, that cannot fly.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“But a girl of seventeen is not always thinking of books…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There are too many souls of wood not to love

those wooden characters who do indeed have a soul.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The blank page gives us the right to dream.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I never waste time looking back.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The universe is bringing our dreams to life, but unfortunately,

it is also bringing our nightmares that little bit closer as well.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A great civilization is not conquered from without

until it has destroyed itself from within.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I don’t smoke weed to escape reality,

I smoke weed to enjoy reality even more.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“If smoking is not allowed in heaven, I shall not go.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Sometimes, silence is the best way to win an argument.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I have had my hand on the moon;

what is the use of trying to rise a little way from the ground?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In my era, we had individuality.

We did as we pleased.

We stayed up late.

We dressed the way we wanted.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Back in those days everything was simpler and more confused.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Nowadays most men lead lives of noisy desperation.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Time is, time was, but time shall be no more.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure.

It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied.

What more can one want?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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