touch

 

“Find someone who will tremble for your touch,

someone whose fingers are a poem.”

 

~ Janet Fitch ~

 

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in those moments

 

“It’s one thing to fall in love.

It’s another to feel someone else fall in love with you,

and to feel a responsibility toward that love.”

 

~ David Levithan ~

 

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pépier

 

“God loved the birds and invented trees.

Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

 

~ Jacques Deval ~

 

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

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denudation

 

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

 

~ French proverb ~

 

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warmth

 

“As the nights get colder, the hugs get warmer.”

 

~ Anthony T. Hincks ~

 

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all this paradise

 

“Think of what a paradise this world would be

if men were kind and wise.”

 

~ Kurt Vonnegut ~

 

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

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printemps

 

“She turned to the sunlight and shook her yellow head,

and whispered to her neighbor: “Winter is dead.”

 

~ A.A. Milne ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in April 2016.

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lamp

 

“Even a single lamp dispels the deepest darkness.”

 

~ Mahatma Gandhi ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of a Roman lamp taken in 2004.

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HANDS

 

“Hands have their own language.”

 

~ Simon Van Booy ~

 

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MEMORIES

 

“The days are short, the sun a spark

hung thin between the dark and dark.”

 

~ John Updike ~

 

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

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WHAT WAS IT THEN

 

“I cannot sing the old songs,

or dream those dreams again.”

 

~ Charlotte Alington Barnard ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in September 2016.

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PORTRAIT

 

“Every portrait that is painted with feeling

is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

Digital painting created in November 2020.

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NEXUS

 

“And let the winds of the heavens dance between you.”

 

~ Khalil Gibran ~

 

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

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GREEN EARRING

 

“The shell must break before the bird can fly.”

 

~ Alfred Lord Tennyson ~

 

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PÉPIER

 

“God loved the birds and invented trees.

Man loved the birds and invented cages.”

 

~ Jacques Deval ~

 

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

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LA DÉESSE DU PRINTEMPS

 

“Well-apparell’d April on the heel of limping winter treads…”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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EIGHT HEARTS

 

“My heart is a lonely hunter that hunts on a lonely hill.”

 

~ William Sharp ~

 

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THE MUDDLED BRUME OF TIME

 

“And now, for something completely different…”

 

~ Monty Python ~

 

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

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BLACK NIGHT SHADOWS

 

“Despair is the price one pays for self awareness.

Look deeply into life, and you’ll always find despair.”

 

~ Irvin D. Yalom ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in April 2008.

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HANDS

 

“Hands have their own language.”

 

~ Simon Van Booy ~

 

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

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