Posts Tagged With: Spring

new spring flowers

 

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.
Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

 

~ Rumi ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Spring 2002.


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tapis

 

“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”

 

~ Theodore Roethke ~

 

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


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le peintre du printemps

 

“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”

 

~ Rainer Maria Rilke ~

 

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


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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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sing me a soft song of my childhood

 

“Childhood is a short season.”

~ Helen Hayes ~

 

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


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rainbows raining down

 

“Poetry is a phantom script telling how
rainbows are made and why they go away.”

 

~ Carl Sandburg ~

 

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


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printemps

 

“She turned to the sunlight and shook her yellow head,
and whispered to her neighbor: “Winter is dead.”

 

~ A.A. Milne ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2016.


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time of in between

 

“the sweet small clumsy feet of april came
into the ragged meadow of my soul.”

 

~ e. e. cummings ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in April 2008.


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ROSES MORTES

 

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses,
just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in the Cimetière du Père-Lachaise in June 2018.


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THE LAST BUTTERFLY

 

“We are like butterflies who flutter
  for a day and think it is forever.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2016.


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MAYPOLE

 

“I ought to be jealous of the tower.
She is more famous than I am.”

 

~ Gustave Eiffel ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken on the Rue Soufflot in Paris in May 2011.


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TAPIS

 

“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”

 

~ Theodore Roethke ~

 

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


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NEW SPRING FLOWERS

 

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world.
Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

 

~ Rumi ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Spring 2002.


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STOLEN WORDS

 

“Good artists copy, great artists steal.”

 

~ Pablo Picasso ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Spring 2002.


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LE PEINTRE DU PRINTEMPS

 

“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”

 

~ Rainer Maria Rilke ~

 

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


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THE CUMQUAT VARIATIONS

 

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
 

~ C. S. Lewis ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a scan of an undated painting by B.S. in March 2021.


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GOIN’ DOWN SLOW

 

“When to the sessions of sweet silent thought
I summon up remembrance of things past,
I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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


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BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

 

“A closed mouth catches no flies.”

 

~ Miguel De Cervantes ~

 

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


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DANCE AWAY THEIR DAYS

 

“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.”

 

~ Rainer Maria Rilke ~

 

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


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NO WORDS

 

“I have no words for my reality.”

 

~ Max Frisch ~

 

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


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