Posts Tagged With: Streets

rhymes wrung

 

“The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.”

 

~ Mark Twain ~

 

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


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this day that wasn’t

 

“Slowly, with many lost days, I come back to life.”

 

~ Suzanne Collins ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2016.


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scripture

 

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.
    Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

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


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rainbow’s end

 

“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 Paris in May 2015.


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denudation

 

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

 

~ French proverb ~

 

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


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golden fleece

 

“Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.”

 

~ Anne Sexton ~

 

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


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a numbness

 

“How nice – to feel nothing,
and still get full credit for being alive.”

 

~ Kurt Vonnegut ~

 

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


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traitorous shoes

 

“If the shoe doesn’t fit, must we change the foot?”

 

~ Gloria Steinem ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in August 2015.


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la rue de ma vie

 

“We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink
in the wild outer music of the streets – we remember only.”

 

~ Henry Miller ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2018. The reflection is real.


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revolution is forever

 

“True revolution comes from true revulsion;
when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion.”

 

~ Charles Bukowski ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a Roman sculpture of a Celtic warrior prisoner, taken in January 2014.


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moon over me

 

“There are nights when the wolves are silent
and only the moon howls.”

 

~ George Carlin ~

 

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


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A BED FULL OF FINE

 

“Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination.”

 

~ Voltaire

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of The Birdhouse taken in October 2008.


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STARING AT EMPTY PAGES

 

This was in September 1970…
and then, just six short years later, I was already
thinking back to those more innocent times…
and now today it is all so much more distant,
so very far away and yet still so very near…

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken on Rivermont Avenue, Lynchburg, Virginia in September 2008.


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AMSTERDANCE

 

“With your eyes full of stars and your hashish cigars…”

 

~ Daevid Allen ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Amsterdam in April 2007.


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DEATH IS A DANCER

 

“Death is the final dance of dreams, desires, loves and hopes.”

 

~ Debasish Mridha ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in the Catacombs of Paris in May 2011.


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RHYMES WRUNG

 

“The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.”

 

~ Mark Twain ~

 

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


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JUST BEGINNING

 
“The end of laughter and soft lies,
the end of nights we tried to die,
this is the end.”
 
~ Jim Morrison ~
 

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Les grottes de Cougnac in France in June 2006.


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THIS DAY THAT WASN’T

 

“Slowly, with many lost days, I come back to life.”

 

~ Suzanne Collins ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2016.


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GOLDEN FLEECE

“Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.”

~ Anne Sexton ~

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


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SCRIPTURE

 

“The candle flame gutters. Its little pool of light trembles.
Darkness gathers. The demons begin to stir.”

 

~ Carl Sagan ~

 

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


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