“Love speaks in flowers. Truth requires thorns.”
~ Leigh Bardugo ~
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Posts Tagged With: Thorns
thistles and thorns
“If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden;
and if it is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire.”
~ Rumi ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2017.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Life, Light, Love, Memory, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Silence, Song, Sublime, Thistles, Thorns
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between my thorns
“Your thorns are the best part of you.”
~ Marianne Moore ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2015.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Between, Crown Of Thorns, Digital Imagery, Love, Nest, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Song, Speak, Thorns
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an absence of luminosity
“I have seized the light. I have arrested its flight.”
~ Louis Daguerre ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2018.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Art, Ballerina, Bile, Blood, Blue, Canvas, Clouds, Curtain, Digital Imagery, Encore, Hi-Fi, Lilac, Memories, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Pointed Shoes, Sketched, Smile, Soliloquy, Stereophonic, Storms, Tears, Thistles, Thorns
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silybum
“And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers
is always the first to be touch’d by the thorns.”
~ Thomas Moore ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2010.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bleeding, Digital Imagery, Lesson, Love, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Scorn, Thistle, Thorns, Winning
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girl with a rose
“Love is like a rose. When pressed between
two lifetimes, it will last forever.”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in May 2015.
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build a nest
“Look at this tangle of thorns.”
~ Vladimir Nabokov ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in August 2010.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Digital Imagery, Nest, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Song, Speak, Thorns
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ces vieilles mains
“Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand.
It was my other hand.”
~ William S. Burroughs ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in March 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Fate, Goodbyes, Grasp, Hands, Jungles, Kindness, Memories, Nothingness, Oblivion, Palms, Passion, Paths, Perspective, Photography, Promise, Scarred, Thorns, Time, Worn, Wrinkles
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THISTLES AND THORNS
“If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden;
and if it is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire.”
~ Rumi ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2017.
© 2021 nightpoet – all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Life, Light, Love, Memory, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Silence, Song, Sublime, Thistles, Thorns
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BETWEEN MY THORNS
“Your thorns are the best part of you.”
~ Marianne Moore ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in July 2015.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Between, Digital Imagery, Love, Nest, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Song, Speak, Thorns
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CONTINUES TO CONFUSE
“Confusion will be my epitaph
as I crawl a cracked and broken path,
if we make it we can all sit back and laugh,
but I fear tomorrow I’ll be crying…”
~ Peter Sinfield ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2021.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Abuse, Ashes, Beds, Boulevard, Braids, Breadcrumb, Chaos, Confuse, Cows, Crazy, Crooning, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Feelings, Feet, Finger, Floor, Hair, Mattresses, Mooing, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Slow Motion, Steers, Thistle, Thorns, Tide
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THE HUMAN GARDEN
“I have no regrets,
I only think that I should have
liberally applied the weed killer more often…”
~ nightpoet ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in June 2010.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Bouquet, Digital Imagery, Flowers, Garden, Human, Life, Lifetime, Madness, Normalcy, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shade, Thistles, Thorns, Weeds
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BUILD A NEST
“Look at this tangle of thorns.”
~ Vladimir Nabokov ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in August 2010.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tags: Digital Imagery, Nest, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smile, Song, Speak, Thorns
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ALWAYS BAREFOOT IN THE BRAMBLES
“All memories fade away in the end. Then, only dreams are left.
And because they are all we have, we confide our life’s worries to them.”
~ Philippe Forest ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1988.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Adjectives, Adverbs, Automatic, Barefoot, Beauty, Brambles, Cheshire Cat, Conjunctions, Creativity, Curves, Digital Imagery, Dreamtime, Emotions, Energy, Erratic, Fences, Heart, Imagination, Life, Love, Memories, Mouth, Neuron, Nouns, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Prepositions, Pulses, Signals, Static, Taste, Thorns, Time, Verbs, Wine, Words
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ONE MUSHROOM MORE
“Existence has overpowered Books.
Today I slew a Mushroom.”
~ Emily Dickinson ~
Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in June 2019.
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Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Ass, Barley, Belch, Cemetary, Core, Digital Imagery, Faun, Friend, Grins, House, Leaf, Life, Morning, Mushroom, Oaf, Oake, Oat, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ram, Rear, Ringing, Skull, Spartan, Stone, Stout, Stumps, Sulk, Syllables, Thongs, Thorns, Tooth, Twitch, Wall
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DISROBED
“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
~ Oscar Wilde ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2019.
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CES VIEILLES MAINS
“Last night I woke up with someone squeezing my hand.
It was my other hand.”
~ William S. Burroughs ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in March 2019.
© 2019 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Photography, Poetry
Tags: Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Fate, Goodbyes, Grasp, Hands, Jungles, Kindness, Memories, Nothingness, Oblivion, Palms, Passion, Paths, Perspective, Photography, Promise, Scarred, Thorns, Time, Worn, Wrinkles
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L’AMOUR FAIT MAL
“The love that lasts the longest
is the love that is never returned.”
~ William Somerset Maugham ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.
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Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art
Tags: Digital Imagery, Emotions, Heart, Hurt, L'Amour Fait Mal, Life, Love, Love Hurts, Pain, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Roses, Street Art, Thorns
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THISTLES AND THORNS
“If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden;
and if it is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire.”
~ Rumi ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Magdeburg, Germany in July 2017.
© 2017 nightpoet all rights reserved
Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Heart, Life, Light, Love, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Thistles, Thorns
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GIRL WITH A ROSE
“Love is like a rose.
When pressed between two lifetimes,
it will last forever.”
~ Anonymous ~
Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a painting by an unknown artist taken in May 2015.
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Categories: Painting, Perspective, Photography, Poetry
Tags: Art, Digital Imagery, Girl, Heart, Joy, Life, Love, Lovers, Painting, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Roses, Thorns
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