Posts Tagged With: Summer

today we shine

Posted on 28/04/2023 by Nightpoet

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on;

and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Bees, Blossom, Death, Digital Imagery, Fade, Forgotten, Insects, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadow, Shine, Summer, Sustenance, Ugliness, Uncertainty | 1 Comment

lepidoptera fantastic

Posted on 08/04/2023 by Nightpoet

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

~ Carl Sagan ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blossoms, Breezes, Butterfly, Chalice, Death, Digital Imagery, Feeling, Flowers, Fragrance, Lepidoptera, Life, Light Fantastic, Nectar, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Summer, Terpsichore, Wings | 1 Comment

tapis

Posted on 05/04/2023 by Nightpoet

“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.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air, Blossoms, Carpet, Colour, Curtain, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Hazy, Hot, Leaves, Light, Mid-Afternoon, Morning, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prisms, Song, Spring, Summer, Tapis, Time | 1 Comment

shine a light

Posted on 28/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

~ Arlo Guthrie ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beacon, Brows, Burn, Candle, Clouds, Darkness, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Effulgence, Flame, Gloaming, Glower, Lambency, Life, Light, Night, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Radiance, Residue, Shadows, Shroud, Summer | 1 Comment

gray

Posted on 12/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“A gray day provides the best light.”

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Breezes, Colour, Darkness, Days, Digital Imagery, Gradients, Gravestone, Gray, Landscapes, Life, Mountains, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Shadows, Summer, Time, Vistas, Wind, Windows | 1 Comment

new skin for old

Posted on 22/11/2022 by Nightpoet

“The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.”

~ William Butler Yeats ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 1996.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altar, Bliss, Blood, Creature, Digital Imagery, Dunes, Experience, Future, Grasses, Innocence, Lambs, Life, Love, Metamorphosis, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Routine, Slaughtered, Summer, Wound, Youth | 1 Comment

last summer’s leaves

Posted on 17/10/2022 by Nightpoet

“Wild is the music of autumnal winds amongst the faded woods.”

~ William Wordsworth ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Blanket, Carpet, Dark, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Emptiness, Fetal, Frigidity, Hope, Joy, Leaves, Night, Patchwork, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Starless, Summer, Winter | 1 Comment

summer cedes

Posted on 28/08/2022 by Nightpoet

“…and all at once, summer collapsed into fall.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Betelgeuse, Black, Burning, Curtain, Dance, Death, Digital Imagery, Dirges, Embrace, Gray, Insects, Leaves, Life, Orion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Season, Sing, Summer, Trees, Winds, Wings, Winter | 1 Comment

season of silence

Posted on 21/08/2022 by Nightpoet

“I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge

of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.”

~ Haruki Murakami ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Animosity, Carrion Crow, Cold, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Forgetfulness, Hapless, Helpless, Hopeless, Labyrinth, Laughter, Life, Loathing, Memories, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Purgatory, Seasons, Shadows, Silence, Snow, Struggle, Summer, Survive, Time, Trust | 1 Comment

rum sweet nipples

Posted on 19/07/2022 by Nightpoet

“I have put my talent into writing,

my genius I have saved for living.”

~ Oscar Wilde ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Brains, Digital Imagery, Dreaming, Fingers, Line, Music, Nipples, Parchment, Pencil, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rum, Sing, Skin, Song, Strings, Summer, Sweet, Taste, Waiting, Words, Wrinkled, Write | 1 Comment

summer solstice

Posted on 21/06/2022 by Nightpoet

“But thy eternal Summer shall not fade.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a cropped photo taken at Stonehenge in England as the sun rose over the Heel Stone on the morning of June 21st 1983.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ancestors, Balling, Beauty, Breasts, Day, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Drums, Flutes, Hashish, Heel Stone, Love, Lutes, Magic, Memories, Mushrooms, Night, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, Solstice, Spirits, Stonehenge, Summer, Wine, Youth | 1 Comment

sing me a soft song of my childhood

Posted on 20/06/2022 by Nightpoet

“Childhood is a short season.”

~ Helen Hayes ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Childhood, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dungeon, Energy, Face, Freedom, Hands, Inspiration, Life, Love, Lullaby, Memory, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shroud, Silence, Solitude, Song, Spring, Summer, Veil, Withered, Wrinkled | 4 Comments

fièvre

Posted on 09/06/2022 by Nightpoet

“My love is as a fever, longing still.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arachnid, Bark, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Faces, Fervour, Fever, Hair, Kisses, Leaves, Life, Love, Memories, Night, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Snakes, Summer, Swimming, Webbing, Whirling | 1 Comment

ROSES MORTES

Posted on 19/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“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.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Grave, Hopes, Leaves, Life, Love, Memories, Mourners, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Roses, Seasons, Shadows, Spring, Summer, Time, Trees, Voices | 1 Comment

WITHERS

Posted on 26/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“It will not always be summer; build barns.”

~ Hesiod ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Heart, Illusions, Life, Love, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Summer, Wither | 1 Comment

THE SUMMER THAT WASN’T

Posted on 20/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“It will not always be summer: build barns.”

~ Hesiod ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Candle, Cold, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dream, Dreary, Gray, Heart, Home, Hook, Hope, Moon, Nightmare, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Summer, Tendril, Winter | 1 Comment

THE LAST BUTTERFLY

Posted on 09/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“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.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Butterfly, Caterpillar, Chrysalis, Digital Imagery, Flowers, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Spring, Summer, Winter | 1 Comment

TODAY WE SHINE

Posted on 28/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on;

and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

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

THE SUMMER OF DISCONTENT

Posted on 22/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“It’s so much darker when a light goes out

than it would have been if it had never shone.”

~ John Steinbeck ~

000 the summer of discontent

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cadaver, Dancing, Digital Imagery, Discontent, Discrimination, Further, Ken Kesey, Life, Manna, Merry Pranksters, Money, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puppet, Soul, Stages, Summer, Tenure, Twilight, Wheels | 1 Comment

SKY

Posted on 20/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“I never get tired of the blue sky.”

~ Vincent Van Gogh ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blue, Clouds, Digital Imagery, Heart, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sky, Soul, Summer | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Summer

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on;

and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“You can’t have a light without a dark to stick it in.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A gray day provides the best light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The innocent and the beautiful have no enemy but time.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Wild is the music of autumnal winds amongst the faded woods.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“…and all at once, summer collapsed into fall.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge

of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I have put my talent into writing,

my genius I have saved for living.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“But thy eternal Summer shall not fade.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“My love is as a fever, longing still.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Nothing can cure the soul but the senses,

just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It will not always be summer; build barns.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It will not always be summer: build barns.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are like butterflies who flutter

for a day and think it is forever.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are such stuff as dreams are made on;

and our little life is rounded with a sleep.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It’s so much darker when a light goes out

than it would have been if it had never shone.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I never get tired of the blue sky.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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