Posts Tagged With: Wall

a colour of dust

 

“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.


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a stick figure scrawl

 

 

 

“It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.”

 

~ Paul Cezanne ~

 

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


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face in the wall

 

“The countenance is the portrait of the soul,
and the eyes mark its intentions.”

 

~ Cicero ~

 

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


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candle burning down

 

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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


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entombed

 

“Friends may come, friends may go, enemies are always faithful.”

 

~ Terrence Davies ~

 

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


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the impression

 

“To create an unfavorable impression,
it is not necessary that certain things should be true,
but that they have been said.”

 

~ William Hazlitt ~

 

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


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ombres sur mon mur

 

“Like a shadow, I am and I am not.”

 

~ Rumi ~

 

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


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half the truth

 

“Truth is rarely writ in ink; it lives in nature.”

 

~ Martin H. Fischer ~

 

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


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a colour of dust

 

“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.


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A STICK FIGURE SCRAWL

 

“It’s so fine and yet so terrible to stand in front of a blank canvas.”

 

~ Paul Cezanne ~

 

000 a stick figure scrawl

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


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WIND DIRECTION DETERMINED

 

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die
life is a broken-winged bird, that cannot fly.”

 

~ Langston Hughes ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 2000.


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THE EPITOME OF SIN

 

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner
is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a painting, taken in Paris, date unknown.


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THE IMPRESSION

 

“To create an unfavorable impression,
it is not necessary that certain things should be true,
but that they have been said.”

 

~ William Hazlitt ~

 

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


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NO REHEARSAL

 

“Enjoy life. This is not a dress rehearsal.”

 

~ Friedrich Nietzsche ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of my lovely Ladies taken sometime around 1991.


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BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

 

“A closed mouth catches no flies.”

 

~ Miguel De Cervantes ~

 

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


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WHEN I DIDN’T GET THERE

 

“The only difference between the saint and the sinner
is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

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


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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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CANDLE BURNING DOWN

 

“Out, out, brief candle! Life’s but a walking shadow.”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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


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ENTOMBED

 

“Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.”

 

~ Jean de La Fontaine ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Metzingen-Glems, Germany in January 2020.


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SHADOWS LAUGHING

 

“Both light and shadow are the dance of Love.”

 

~ Rumi ~

 

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


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