Posts Tagged With: Vision

a colour of dust

Posted on 21/05/2023 by Nightpoet

“Dust into dust, and under dust to lie,

sans wine, sans song, sans singer, and-sans end!”

~ Omar Khayyam ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a scan of a painting made in Summer 1968 by the author.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Curtain, Death, Digital Imagery, Dust, Life, Night, Nightmare, Perspective, Plague, Poetry, Room, Sins, Smell, Sound, Stars, Vision, Voice, Wall, Whispering, Winds, Wine, Woman | 1 Comment

second chance

Posted on 11/04/2023 by Nightpoet

“You know, I ain’t afraid of dyin’ but there’s one thing I can’t forget,

ain’t no one who’s gone over there, come back to talk to me about it yet…”

~ Memphis Slim ~

000 second chance 2

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Autumn 1990.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Consciousness, Death, Digital Imagery, Insight, Life, Luck, Mirror, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rainbows, Second Chance, Self-Analysis, Vision | 1 Comment

primordial vagabond notes

Posted on 15/03/2023 by Nightpoet

“It’s not the notes you play, it’s the notes you don’t play.”

~ Miles Davis ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in February 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Airs, Consciousness, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Empty, Feelings, Full, History, Life, Music, Notes, Nothing, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rhythms, Scene, Soundtrack, Spirit, Stage, Substance, Thoughts, Time, Tragicomedy, Vibrations, Vision | 1 Comment

different

Posted on 21/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself

in places no one has ever been.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2014.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Different, Digital Imagery, Dream, Flow, Independent, Life, Mediocrity, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Stream, Swim, Unique, Vision, Wings | 3 Comments

miracle

Posted on 09/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall,

but wise words endure.”

~ Edward Thorndike ~

000 miracle 2

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Belief, Comprehension, Digital Imagery, Electrochemical Signals, Form, Miracle, Myth, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Preservation, Religion, Substance, Superstition, Thoughts, Vision, Words, Writing | 3 Comments

towards the light

Posted on 07/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“For the unlearned, old age is winter;

for the learned, it is the season of the harvest.”

~ Hasidic Proverb ~

000 towards the light 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Age, Clouds, Creativity, Death, Digital Imagery, Energy, Fate, Future, Imagination, Insight, Inspiration, Ironic, Life, Light, Memories, Old, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sagacity, Satisfaction, Sentience, Thirst, Time, Vision, Young, Youth | 1 Comment

thin around cause

Posted on 28/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

~ Nikolai Kozyrev ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altars, Breadth, Breath, Cause, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Effect, Eyes, Flame, Future, Length, Mountains, Paris, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ponder, Present, Reflect, Time, Universal Rhyme, Vision, Water, Windows | 1 Comment

réflexions

Posted on 28/11/2022 by Nightpoet

“It is only the consciousness of a nonexistence

which allows us to realize for moments that we are living.”

~ Max Frisch ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bucket, Death, Deception, Digital Imagery, Eyes, Fish, Heaven, Life, Nothingness, Paris, Past, Perception, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Promise, Reflections, Religion, Reward, Time, Vision, Worm | 1 Comment

gertrudian

Posted on 15/04/2022 by Nightpoet

“There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistence.”

~ Gertrude Stein ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of the garden outside of Gertrude Stein’s apartment at 29 Rue de Fleurus taken in Paris in July 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Art, Digital Imagery, Distance, Dreaming, Home, Painting, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Vision | 1 Comment

a colour of dust

Posted on 07/01/2022 by Nightpoet

“Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie,

Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and-sans End!”

~ Omar Khayyam ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a scan of a painting made in Summer 1968 by the author.

TRANE

Posted on 03/11/2021 by Nightpoet

“I want to speak to their souls.”

~ John Coltrane ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2017.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Brain, Digital Imagery, Horizons, Jazz, John Coltrane, Karma, Knees, Life, Melodies, Music, Notes, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Resonance, Souls, Sound, Spirit, Spirituality, Vision, Vistas | 1 Comment

PLEIN LES YEUX

Posted on 14/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“Shut your eyes and see.”

~ James Joyce ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Curiousity, Digital Imagery, Energy, Eyeful, Eyes, Lies, Life, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Plein Les Yeux, Poetry, Street Art, Truth, Vision, Windows | 1 Comment

SECOND CHANCE

Posted on 10/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“You know, I ain’t afraid of dyin’ but there’s one thing I can’t forget,

ain’t no one who’s gone over there, come back to talk to me about it yet…”

~ Memphis Slim ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Autumn 1990.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Archaeology, Consciousness, Death, Digital Imagery, Insight, Life, Luck, Mirror, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rainbows, Second Chance, Self-Analysis, Vision | 1 Comment

THE ABSURDITY OF LIGHT

Posted on 12/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“give me back all those things i never gave,

so I shan’t be able to take them to my grave,

the burning flames and the booming voice,

all the decisions that were never really a choice…”

~ nightpoet ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in England in June 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absence, Absurdity, Breath, Death, Digital Imagery, Light, Nothingness, Photography, Poetry, Sharing, Strength, Substance, Vision | 1 Comment

MIRACLE

Posted on 10/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall,

but wise words endure.”

~ Edward Thorndike ~

000 miracle 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a wall advertisement taken in the Marais district of Paris in July 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Belief, Comprehension, Digital Imagery, Electrochemical Signals, Form, Miracle, Myth, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Preservation, Religion, Substance, Superstition, Thoughts, Vision, Words, Writing | 1 Comment

THIN AROUND CAUSE

Posted on 31/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

~ Nikolai Kozyrev ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Altars, Breadth, Breath, Cause, Dreams, Effect, Eyes, Flame, Future, Length, Mountains, Passion, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ponder, Present, Reflect, Time, Universal Rhyme, Vision, Water, Windows | 1 Comment

SOLSTICE STONES

Posted on 21/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“In the depths of winter, I finally learned

that within me there lay an invincible summer.”

~ Albert Camus ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken at Stonehenge in England in June 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Child, Digital Imagery, Gathering, Girl, Happiness, London, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Slums, Stonehenge, Time, Vision | 1 Comment

TOWARDS THE LIGHT

Posted on 10/03/2020 by Nightpoet

“For the unlearned, old age is winter;

for the learned, it is the season of the harvest.”

~ Hasidic Proverb ~

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

GHOST IN ME

Posted on 09/02/2020 by Nightpoet

“For dreams, too, are ghosts, desires chased in sleep, gone by morning.”

~ Libba Bray ~

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

Categories: Poetry | Tags: Cage, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Dream, Fantasies, Ghost, Harm, Hate, Illusion, Imagination, Layers, Life, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Slave, Spirit, Stage, Vision | 1 Comment

SARAH

Posted on 30/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”

~ William James ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a painting, circa the mid 1940’s, by my Father’s Mother, taken in December 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ages, Art, Beauty, Book, Creativity, Death, Digital Imagery, Disappear, Film, Flesh, Future, Imagination, Life, Memorial, Memories, Nothing, Painting, Past, Photography, Pleasure, Poetry, Reference, Sarah, Song, Thought, Time, Vision | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Vision

“Dust into dust, and under dust to lie,

sans wine, sans song, sans singer, and-sans end!”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“You know, I ain’t afraid of dyin’ but there’s one thing I can’t forget,

ain’t no one who’s gone over there, come back to talk to me about it yet…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It’s not the notes you play, it’s the notes you don’t play.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The one who walks alone, is likely to find himself

in places no one has ever been.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall,

but wise words endure.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For the unlearned, old age is winter;

for the learned, it is the season of the harvest.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“It is only the consciousness of a nonexistence

which allows us to realize for moments that we are living.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“There is no such thing as repetition. Only insistence.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie,

Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and-sans End!”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I want to speak to their souls.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Shut your eyes and see.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“You know, I ain’t afraid of dyin’ but there’s one thing I can’t forget,

ain’t no one who’s gone over there, come back to talk to me about it yet…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“give me back all those things i never gave,

so I shan’t be able to take them to my grave,

the burning flames and the booming voice,

all the decisions that were never really a choice…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Colors fade, temples crumble, empires fall,

but wise words endure.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We postulate that time is thin around the cause

and dense around the effect.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In the depths of winter, I finally learned

that within me there lay an invincible summer.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For the unlearned, old age is winter;

for the learned, it is the season of the harvest.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“For dreams, too, are ghosts, desires chased in sleep, gone by morning.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

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