Posts Tagged With: Violence

TETHYS

Posted on 05/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“Every human endeavor, however singular it seems,

involves the whole human race.”

~ Jean-Paul Sartre ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in the Aegean Sea between Thera (Santorini) and Crete in October 1992.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Aegean, Conflict, Dark, Death, Digital Imagery, Empty, Greed, Ignorance, Life, Light, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sea, Silent, Storms, Tethys, Violence, Waters | 1 Comment

COLOSSEUM

Posted on 18/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.”

~ Tacitus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken at the Colosseum in Rome in June 1996.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Arena, Bloodlust, Book, Bread And Circuses, Carnival, Colosseum, Cum, Curtain, Desire, Digital Imagery, Finger, Folly, Fun, Hunger, Loaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Sawdust, Slaughter, Thumb, Violence, Water, Women | 1 Comment

TELL ME

Posted on 15/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“Hatred is something peculiar.

You will always find it strongest and most violent

where there is the lowest degree of culture.”

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bigotry, Christianity, Compassion, Contrived, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dunning-Kruger, Empathy, Fascist, Gays, Guns, Hate, Honesty, Hunger, Immigrants, Intelligence, Libido, Lust, Mentality, Minorities, Night, Paris, Passion, Penis, Perspective, Perversion, Phony Patriotism, Photography, Pillow, Pistol, Poetry, Posturing, Premature Ejaculation, Pussy, Self-Aggrandizement, Shadows, Sleep, Violence, Wet Dreams | 1 Comment

AN ILL CONCEIVED UNNATURAL BLASPHEMY

Posted on 30/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“The world Is not dangerous become of those who do harm

but because of those who look at it without doing anything.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken on the island of Santorini in 1992.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blasphemy, Bodies, Bones, Civilisatiion, Creepers, Crumbles, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Experiment, Failure, Future, Grass, Hatred, Humanity, Life, Perspective, Photography, Plunder, Poetry, Resources, Rusts, Shadows, Sigh, Technology, Time, Trees, Unnatural, Vines, Violence, Waste | 1 Comment

WOMAN

Posted on 08/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“You had the power all along my dear.”

~ Glinda the Good Witch (The Wizard of Oz ~ L. Frank Baum) ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Acumen, Affection, Ardour, Beauty, Cold, Compassion, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Drab, Emotions, Empathetic, Equals, Fair, Future, Gray, Heart, Hope, Imagination, Intelligence, Intuition, Just, Life, Love, Men, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Promise, Reason, Sensitivity, Sex, Sexuality, Sin, Sincerity, Subjugation, Violence, Woman, Women | 1 Comment

LA MALÉDICTION

Posted on 05/11/2019 by Nightpoet

“Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.”

~ Gustave Flaubert ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a World War II bullet dredged out of the Rhine River taken in May 1981.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Barbarians, Civilised, Compassion, Creation, Cultured, Cursed, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Environment, Experiment, Future, History, Humans, Kindness, Life, Mayhem, Murder, Past, Photography, Poetry, Stars, Time, Violence | 1 Comment

LOVE YOUR WORLD

Posted on 13/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art by Kefran taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Arrogance, Bigotry, Copulation, Corruption, Darkness, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Distrust, Extinction, Fear, Future, Greed, Hate, History, Humanity, Ignorance, Inequality, Intolerance, Irrationality, Laceration, Lies, Life, Love, Manipulation, Paris, Perversion, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Religion, Slaughter, Street Art, Time, Violence, War | 1 Comment

STOP MAKING BABIES

Posted on 03/11/2018 by Nightpoet

“Democracy cannot survive overpopulation.

Human dignity cannot survive overpopulation.

Convenience and decency cannot survive overpopulation.

As you put more and more people onto the world,

the value of life not only declines, it disappears.”

~ Isaac Asimov ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Agriculture, Babies, Conflict, Death, Digital Imagery, Famine, History, Hunting and Gathering, Life, Nationalistic, Overpopulation, Paris, Past, Photography, Poetry, Problems, Productivity, Sex, Violence, War | 1 Comment

YOUR ASS IS GRASS

Posted on 03/08/2018 by Nightpoet

“Everyone is so busy making believe that

their impending doom can be avoided,

that they will still delude themselves that

a miracle can save them even as they are

drowning, burning and slaughtering each other.”

~ nightpoet ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ass, Death, Denial, Digital Imagery, Fate, Fires, Future, Grass, Greed, Ignorance, Irrationality, Nightmare, No Future, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Selfishness, Slaughter, Storms, Stupidity, Violence | 1 Comment

A DEGENERATE NOSTALGIC ANIMAL

Posted on 26/07/2018 by Nightpoet

“Man need never have left the forest.

He is a degenerate nostalgic animal.”

~ Pierre Drieu La Rochelle ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of new street art by Bansky taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altruism, Bansky, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Egocentric, Emotions, Empathy, Generosity, Greed, History, Human Kindness, Insensitive, Intrinsic Goodness, Life, Mayhem, Murder, Paris, Photography, Selfishness, Street Art, Violence, War | 1 Comment

NEVEREVERMORE

Posted on 20/05/2018 by Nightpoet

“Gun violence is real.

People don’t come back.”

~ Stevie Wonder ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in the Cimetière du Montparnasse in Paris in May 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Children, Common Sense, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Fascists, Guns, Intelligence, Life, Morals, NRA, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Politicians, Politics, Violence | 1 Comment

AMERICANS LOVE THEIR GUNS

Posted on 17/02/2018 by Nightpoet

“Gun violence is real.

People don’t come back.”

~ Stevie Wonder ~

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

Categories: Paris, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Americans, Apple Pie, Assault Weapons, Childrern, Death, Digital Imagery, Freedom, Guns, Murder, Paris, Photography, Poetry, The Flag, Violence | 1 Comment

THE INHERITORS

Posted on 10/02/2018 by Nightpoet

“Earth has its boundaries,

but human stupidity is limitless.”

~ Gustave Flaubert ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.

Categories: Paris, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Apathetic, Balance, Birth, Clueless, Consequences, Death, Evolution, Existence, Harmony, Hatred, History, Ignorance, Inheritors, Injustice, Life, Paris, Past, Photography, Poetry, Poverty, Selfishness, Shortsightedness, Street Art, Stupidity, Unaware, Violence, War | 1 Comment

A SEA OF HUMANITY

Posted on 24/01/2018 by Nightpoet

“Anyone who believes exponential growth

can go on forever in a finite world

is either a madman or an economist.”

~ Kenneth E. Boulding ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of art on a preserved section of the Berlin Wall taken in Berlin in January 2018.

Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Berlin, Cesspool, Compassion, Copulation, Death, Digital Imagery, Environment, Future, Greed, History, Hubris, Humanity, Ignorance, Intelligence, Life, Obsession, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Science, Sex, Violence | 1 Comment

SPARK OF LIFE

Posted on 21/01/2018 by Nightpoet

“All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.“

~ T. S. Eliot ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in January 2018.

Categories: Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Artistry, Beauty, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Endeavour, Genetics, History, Humanity, Ignorance, Innocence, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Progress, Spark, Time, Violence, War | 1 Comment

TO BE LOVED

Posted on 24/11/2017 by Nightpoet

“A heart to love, and in that heart,
Courage, to make’s love known.”

~ William Shakespeare ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in September 2017.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Compassion, Contempt, Darkness, Emotions, Empathy, Hatred, Heart, Life, Love, Misery, Pain, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Soul, Spirit, Street Art, Suffering, Violence | 1 Comment

WHY

Posted on 16/06/2017 by Nightpoet

“In light of all the gun violence in the USA,

I’d prefer my democracy unleaded.”

~ Jayseth Guberman ~

Original photo of street art by arsene taken in Paris in June 2017.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art | Tags: Children, Compassion, Death, Empathy, Fear, Graffiti, Guns, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Slaughter, Street Art, Violence, Why | 1 Comment

THE CORRIDOR

Posted on 29/12/2016 by Nightpoet

“The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.”

~ Benjamin Franklin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken at Winchester Cathedral, England in June 2007.

Categories: England, Photography, Poetry, Science | Tags: Bigotry, Blind Belief, Blind Faith, Delusion, Digital Imagery, England, Fantasy, Fear, Hatred, Ignorance, Illusion, Intolerance, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Religion, Science, Superstition, Violence | 1 Comment

PEACE ON EARTH

Posted on 25/12/2016 by Nightpoet

“We live in a world where we have to hide to make love,

while violence is practiced in broad daylight.”

~ John Lennon ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo printed from an original negative and taken as Lennon sat in an automobile in front of The Dakota Building sometime in the mid to late 1970’s.

Categories: Music, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Dreams, Earth, Hatred, John Lennon, Killing, Love, Music, Paradox, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Violence, War | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Violence

“Every human endeavor, however singular it seems,

involves the whole human race.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“All things atrocious and shameless flock from all parts to Rome.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Hatred is something peculiar.

You will always find it strongest and most violent

where there is the lowest degree of culture.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The world Is not dangerous become of those who do harm

but because of those who look at it without doing anything.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“You had the power all along my dear.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Earth has its boundaries, but human stupidity is limitless.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Democracy cannot survive overpopulation.

Human dignity cannot survive overpopulation.

Convenience and decency cannot survive overpopulation.

As you put more and more people onto the world,

the value of life not only declines, it disappears.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Everyone is so busy making believe that

their impending doom can be avoided,

that they will still delude themselves that

a miracle can save them even as they are

drowning, burning and slaughtering each other.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Man need never have left the forest.

He is a degenerate nostalgic animal.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Gun violence is real.

People don’t come back.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Gun violence is real.

People don’t come back.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Earth has its boundaries,

but human stupidity is limitless.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Anyone who believes exponential growth

can go on forever in a finite world

is either a madman or an economist.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“All our knowledge brings us nearer to our ignorance.“

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A heart to love, and in that heart, Courage, to make’s love known.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In light of all the gun violence in the USA,

I’d prefer my democracy unleaded.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We live in a world where we have to hide to make love,

while violence is practiced in broad daylight.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

NIGHTPOET

“A heart to love, and in that heart,
Courage, to make’s love known.”