Posts Tagged With: War

peace

Posted on 27/02/2023 by Nightpoet

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

~ George Carlin ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Avarice, Awareness, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Fanatics, Future, Greed, History, Life, Love, Mercy, Nightmare, Past, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Politics, Poverty, Religion, Self-Aggrandizement, Selfishness, War, Wealth, Weapons | 1 Comment

ombres et lumière

Posted on 23/02/2023 by Nightpoet

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

~ Rumi ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Fouras, France in June 1981.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Corpse, Death, Digital Imagery, Life, Light, Love, Memories, Mercy, Ombres et Lumière, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sepulchre, Shadows, Stolen, Throat, War | 1 Comment

the voice of delusion

Posted on 25/12/2022 by Nightpoet

“You know that voice you hear inside your head when you think that

God or Jesus is talking personally to you? Well it’s the same voice

that people hear when they think that aliens are contacting them

or that the Devil is telling them to do something. It is the voice of delusion…”

~ Anonymous ~

000 the voice of delusion

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in December 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Belief, Burn, Celebrate, Change, Children, Christmas, Delusion, Digital Imagery, Family, Flock, God, Hatred, Hell, Intolerance, Love, Miracles, Partner, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poverty, Problems, Reason, Religion, Savior, Stress, Suffering, Voice, War | 1 Comment

life’s blood

Posted on 23/07/2022 by Nightpoet

“…that poetic anarchy which has been the fundamental viewpoint

of creative people since the world began.”

~ Alison Prince ~

000 life's blood

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Absurdity, Air, Alive, Blood, Chaos, Consequences, Creativity, Darkness, Death, Desires, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Hate, Heart, High Tide, Imagination, Inhumanity, Inspiration, Life, Love, Old Age, Old Man, Page, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sea, Shadow, Slings And Arrows, Time, Vibrant, Violence, War | 1 Comment

the inheritors

Posted on 26/05/2022 by Nightpoet

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

~ Gustave Flaubert ~

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

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

no, no, no

Posted on 14/04/2022 by Nightpoet

“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”

~ Plato ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in France in 1961.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Body Bags, Cannon Fodder, Death, Deserts, Digital Imagery, Disabled, Flags, Ghosts, Homeless, Jungles, Life, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Slaughter, Swamps, War | 1 Comment

make art not war

Posted on 29/03/2022 by Nightpoet

“Art holds fast when all else is lost.”

~ German Proverb ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Art, Brush, Digital Imagery, Gray, Life, Love, Painting, Paris, Passion, Pen, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Street Art, Stubble, War, Wrinkles | 1 Comment

the winds of war

Posted on 24/03/2022 by Nightpoet

“I see how peoples are set against one another, and in silence,

unknowingly, foolishly, obediently, innocently slay one another.”

~ Erich Maria Remarque ~

000 the winds of war 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Aggressors, Bombs, Bones, Death, Digital Imagery, Dust, History, Lies, Life, Old Men, Paris, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Propaganda, Revenge, Senselessness, Victims, War, Winds Of War, Young Men | 1 Comment

peace on earth

Posted on 27/02/2022 by Nightpoet

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

while violence is practiced in broad daylight.”

~ John Lennon ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in New York City, 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: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dreamers, Earth, Hatred, John Lennon, Killing, Love, Paradox, Peace, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Religion, Revolution, Violence, War | 1 Comment

imagine

Posted on 25/02/2022 by Nightpoet

“Man will never be free until the last king is strangled

with the entrails of the last priest.”

~ Denis Diderot ~

000 imagine 1

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in New York City in April 1992.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Despots, Digital Imagery, Egomaniacs, Freedom, Ignorance, Imagine, Intolerance, John Lennon, Life, Music, New York City, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Religion, Tyrants, War | 3 Comments

the new little corporal

Posted on 24/02/2022 by Nightpoet

“Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.

And the tigers are getting hungry.”

~ Winston Churchill ~

000 the new little corporal

Digitally enhanced image created from various unknown sources in October 2013.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Bastard, Death, Dictator, Digital Imagery, Ego, Lies, Perspective, Perversion, Photography, Poetry, Poison, Slaughter, Truth, Veremin, War | 1 Comment

love your world

Posted on 04/02/2022 by Nightpoet

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a 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

PEACE

Posted on 09/12/2021 by Nightpoet

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

~ George Carlin ~

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

STILL DELUDED AFTER ALL THESE YEARS

Posted on 07/10/2021 by Nightpoet

“A rational army would run away.”

~ Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Paris in May 2018 of street art by Kai.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Carrot And Stick, Death, Delusion, Digital Imagery, Future, History, Illusion, Life, Murder, Paris, Past, Peace, Photography, Poetry, Promise, Street Art, War | 1 Comment

AGELESS AM I

Posted on 28/05/2020 by Nightpoet

“The planet is fine. The people are fucked.”

~ George Carlin ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Kinderdijk, Netherlands in April 2007.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beauty, Cave Painters, Civilization, Colonialism, Cruelty, Dark Ages, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Egypt, Environment, Experiment, First Farmers, Future, Greed, Greeks, History, Ignorance, Industrial Revolution, Innocent, Life, Medieval Society, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Poor, Romans, Sumeria, The Enlightenment, Time, War | 1 Comment

ONE TOKE TOO MANY

Posted on 10/01/2020 by Nightpoet

“I don’t smoke weed to escape reality,

I smoke weed to enjoy reality even more.”

~ Banana ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Apocalypse, Bed, Coffee, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Grass, Imagination, Life, Marijuana, Missiles, Mushroom Clouds, Number, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shit, Smoke, Toast, Toke, Traffic Jam, War | 1 Comment

PAS D’AVENIR

Posted on 12/12/2019 by Nightpoet

“Hope always comes after evil has done its work.

We cannot keep living on hope, though.”

~ Erik Pevernagie ~

Digitally enhanced image created in December 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cancer, Children, Darkness, Death, Destruction, Digital Imagery, Famine, Future, Generations, Horror, Humanity, Life, Nightmare, No Future, Obliteration, Oblivion, Pandora's Box, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rape, Regeneration, Ride, Shadows, Time, War | 1 Comment

LUFTSCHUTZRAUM

Posted on 25/03/2019 by Nightpoet

“A great war leaves the country with three armies –

an army of cripples, an army of mourners,

and an army of thieves.”

~ German Proverb ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Air Raid Shelter, Apocalypse, Bombers, Bombs, Corpses, Darkness, Death, Digital Imagery, Entombed, Explosiions, Fire, Future, Germany, History, Inferno, Life, Luftschutzraum, Night, Past, Perspective, Photography, Rubble, Sirens, War | 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.

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

Posts Tagged With: War

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“You know that voice you hear inside your head when you think that

God or Jesus is talking personally to you? Well it’s the same voice

that people hear when they think that aliens are contacting them

or that the Devil is telling them to do something. It is the voice of delusion…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“…that poetic anarchy which has been the fundamental viewpoint

of creative people since the world began.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Only the dead have seen the end of war.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Art holds fast when all else is lost.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I see how peoples are set against one another, and in silence,

unknowingly, foolishly, obediently, innocently slay one another.”

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:

“Man will never be free until the last king is strangled

with the entrails of the last priest.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount.

And the tigers are getting hungry.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Reality is merely an illusion,

albeit a very persistent one.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A rational army would run away.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The planet is fine. The people are fucked.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“I don’t smoke weed to escape reality,

I smoke weed to enjoy reality even more.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Hope always comes after evil has done its work.

We cannot keep living on hope, though.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A great war leaves the country with three armies –

an army of cripples, an army of mourners,

and an army of thieves.”

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:

NIGHTPOET