Posts Tagged With: Street

melancholy

Posted on 12/05/2023 by Nightpoet

“But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve…”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bittersweet, Digital Imagery, Melancholy, Memories, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street, Time | 1 Comment

bicycle

Posted on 07/04/2023 by Nightpoet

“The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.”

~ Tennessee Williams ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 1980.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bicycle, Digital Imagery, Hair, Harvest, Hounds, Howl, Hunt, Leaves, Moon, October, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Stars, Street, Wheels | 1 Comment

catshadow

Posted on 19/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“At night all cats are grey.”

~ French proverb ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Back, Bristled, Cat, Clawed, Comfort, Corners, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Familiarity, Life, Night, Padded, Paws, Perception, Perfection, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Silence, Street, Twisted, Whisker | 1 Comment

shiny black adjectives

Posted on 17/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“Life is a verb, not a noun.”

~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Adjectives, Alley, Asphalt, Cobbles, Confidence, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Emptiness, Movement, Mystery, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rhythm, Shadows, Sihlouettes, Street, Symphony, Syntax, Verbs | 1 Comment

distance

Posted on 27/10/2022 by Nightpoet

“Time is the longest distance between two places.”

~ Tennessee Williams ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Curtain, Different, Digital Imagery, Distance, Illusion, Love, Passion Play, Penny Opera, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sagebrush, Sidewalks, Street, Summersaults, Theater Of The Absurd, Wind | 1 Comment

PHASES AND SHADOWS

Posted on 31/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“If I die in this city let my soul drown in the Seine,

don’t make the wheel start up again,

then is now and now is then, it’s the same thing…”

~ John Greaves ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Au Revoir, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Fate, Friends, Horizon, Life, Light, Memories, Moon, Night, Nowhere, Oblivion, Paris, Past, Perspective, Phases, Photography, Poetry, Street, Truth | 1 Comment

MELANCHOLY

Posted on 01/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve…”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bittersweet, Digital Imagery, Melancholy, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street, Time | 3 Comments

ALWAYS EVENING

Posted on 02/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,

but delicious in the years of maturity.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 1982.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alone, Audience, Concert, Digital Imagery, Ears, Evening, Love, Music, Photography, Poetry, Street, Town, Whore, Words | 1 Comment

BICYCLE

Posted on 18/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.”

~ Tennessee Williams ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 1980.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bicycle, Digital Imagery, Hair, Harvest, Hounds, Howl, Hunt, Leaves, Moon, October, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Stars, Street, Wheels | 2 Comments

WETSTEPS

Posted on 01/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“I feared this once, but I never knew that a sky so black, was once so blue.”

~ Billy J. Barnum ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Ghost, Inspiration, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Rainbow, Sheet, Steps, Street, Tired, Words, Write | 1 Comment

DESPITE IT ALL

Posted on 16/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“Every man dies. Not every man lives.”

~ William Wallace ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2005.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Canyon, Clouds, Colours, Demons, Digital Imagery, Door, Echoes, Gray, Kaleidoscope, Life, Perspective, Photography, Plaster, Poetry, Room, Shooting Star, Street, Tongue, Trees, Walls, Words | 1 Comment

DUST BY THE SHOVEL

Posted on 27/02/2021 by Nightpoet

**“Sometimes she was fine when the moon would shine,**

unfortunately it was usually cloudy…”

~ nightpoet ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of Gerhard Marcks’ sculpture Spielende Hengste (Frolicking Stallions) (1962) taken in 1980..

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Dreams, Drift, Dust, Fine, Hovel, Love, Moon, Ocean, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shine, Shovel, Sift, Street, Years | 1 Comment

OUT THERE

Posted on 15/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“We long to return to normal, but normal led to this…”

~ Ed Yong ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alive, Breath, Contact, Dangerous, Dark, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Gloves, Isolation, Madness, Mask, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prison, Safe, Shadows, Street | 1 Comment

WHAT WE WANT TO SEE

Posted on 31/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“We are always remaking history.

Our memory is always

an interpretive reconstruction of the past,

so is perspective.”

~ Umberto Eco ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Events, Eyes, Fiction, Imagination, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street, Writers, Year | 1 Comment

SHINY BLACK ADJECTIVES

Posted on 01/11/2020 by Nightpoet

“Life is a verb, not a noun.”

~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2012.

WHEN I DIDN’T GET THERE

Posted on 08/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner

is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bag, Bones, Bottles, Digital Imagery, Green Man, Heathen, Hill, Jack, Jill, Light, Pail, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rhythm, Steps, Stones, Street, There, Wall, Water | 1 Comment

I CAN’T BREATHE

Posted on 03/06/2020 by Nightpoet

“A great revolution is never the fault of the people,

but of the government.”

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2009.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: America, Bigotry, Black, Breathe, Capitalism, Change, Citizens, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Future, Injustice, Justice, Life, Murdered, Outrage, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Protesters, Racism, Revolt, Revolution, Solidarity, Street, System, Televised, Thugs, Walls | 1 Comment

TINY TINSEL STAR

Posted on 04/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“Popularity – a piece of faded tinsel, that is out of date.”

~ Victor Hugo ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Art, Artistic Creativity, Cobbles, Digital Imagery, Fame, Forgotten, Imagination, Life, Nameless, Obscurity, Pauper, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rent, Shadows, Star, Stardust, Street, Talent, Time, Tinsel, Weather, Wind | 1 Comment

THE BARD’S MISTRESS

Posted on 21/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“This momentary joy breeds months of pain;

this hot desire converts to cold disdain.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created in February 2020.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bard, Bitch, Canker, Carcass, Civility, Compassion, Considerate, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dignity, Emotions, Fetid, Heart, Kind Hearted, Life, Love, Mistress, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Putrid, Rancor, Second Best Bed, Sex, Shadows, Shakespeare, Soul, Stairs, Stratford, Street, Warts, Witch | 1 Comment

A WALK DOWN LONELY STREET

Posted on 22/08/2019 by Nightpoet

“Lonely men with lonely eyes are seeking her in vain.”

~ Oscar Hammerstein II ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Bitter, Blues, Dealers, Digital Imagery, Dog, Doors, Future, Gutter, Litter, Lonely, Memories, Oblivion, Odour, Paris, Poetry, Red Hair, Rue, Shoes, Sister, Skirt, Street, Taste, Whores | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Street

“But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“At night all cats are grey.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is a verb, not a noun.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Time is the longest distance between two places.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“If I die in this city let my soul drown in the Seine,

don’t make the wheel start up again,

then is now and now is then, it’s the same thing…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“But I will wear my heart upon my sleeve…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I live in that solitude which is painful in youth,

but delicious in the years of maturity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The object of art is to make eternal the desperately fleeting moment.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I feared this once, but I never knew that a sky so black, was once so blue.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Every man dies. Not every man lives.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Sometimes she was fine when the moon would shine,

unfortunately it was usually cloudy…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We long to return to normal, but normal led to this…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are always remaking history.

Our memory is always

an interpretive reconstruction of the past,

so is perspective.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Life is a verb, not a noun.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner

is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A great revolution is never the fault of the people,

but of the government.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Popularity – a piece of faded tinsel, that is out of date.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“This momentary joy breeds months of pain;

this hot desire converts to cold disdain.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Lonely men with lonely eyes are seeking her in vain.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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