Posts Tagged With: Wind

LAST LEAF

Posted on 12/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,

watches beside me in this windy place.”

~ Edna St. Vincent Millay ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Kite-Like, Labyrinths, Leaf, Leaves, Love, Mazes, Mouth, Netherland, Nothingness, Oblivion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puzzles, Seasons, Voice, Wind, Winter, Words | 1 Comment

TÊTE-À-TÊTES

Posted on 05/09/2021 by Nightpoet

“L’automne est le silence avant l’hiver.”

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

~ French Proverb ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Dream, Earthquakes, Fires, Leaves, Life, Loneliness, Love, Memories, Nightmare, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Seasons, Slaughter, Storms, Tête-À-Têtes, Tombs, Wind | 1 Comment

THE LAST LEAF

Posted on 31/08/2021 by Nightpoet

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

~ French Proverb ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Bees, Branches, Death, Digital Imagery, Gray, Leaves, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Seasons, Trees, Wind, Winter | 1 Comment

WHEN THE SKIES WERE SUDDENLY SILENT

Posted on 21/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.”

~ Robert Fripp ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from an analog photo taken in August 1989.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Airplane, Birds, Cacophony, Commerce, Digital Imagery, Leaves, Life, Lullabies, Perspective, Photography, Plague, Poetry, Silence, Skies, Songs, Turbines, Wind | 6 Comments

ONCE BROKEN

Posted on 11/07/2021 by Nightpoet

“In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.”

~ Madame de Stael ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Chameleons, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Heart, Life, Love, Memories, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Salamanders, Scattered, Tattered, Time, Torn, Trust, Wind | 1 Comment

THE NECTAR OF NATURE’S BEAUTIFUL BOUNTY

Posted on 23/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“Humanity is a cancer on the body of the world.”

~ Scott Westerfeld ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Balance, Bounty, Cancer, Death, Digital Imagery, Dust, Earth, Extinction, Harmony, Heritage, Humanity, Nature, Nectar, Organism, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ulcer, Wind | 1 Comment

SANDS

Posted on 21/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“The sands of time are quicksands…

so much can sink into them without a trace.”

~ Margaret Atwood ~

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2008.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breeze, Death, Digital Imagery, Echoes, Ether, Everything, Fade, Forever, Life, Nothing, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sand, Silence, Storm, Time, Voices, Void, Waves, Wind | 1 Comment

SLEEPLESS NIGHTS BETWEEN

Posted on 15/06/2021 by Nightpoet

“Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules…”

~ Peter Sinfield ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cesspool, Compassion, Death, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Fairness, Greed, Justice, Nights, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Sadness, Safety, Scales, Shadow, Slaughter, Whisper, Wind | 1 Comment

TONGUE OF THE NIGHT

Posted on 02/05/2021 by Nightpoet

“Caught between the tongue and the taste.”

~ Anne Carson ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Darkness, Digital Imagery, Eye, Love, Mouth, Night, Pearl, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Taste, Tear, Tongue, Wind | 1 Comment

WIND DIRECTION DETERMINED

Posted on 19/04/2021 by Nightpoet

“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.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Colour, Digital Imagery, Dirt, Doldrums, Fingers, Flight Of Fancy, Imagination, Inspiration, Light, Nose, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Smoke, Wall, Wind | 1 Comment

A SPYDER IN THE NIGHT

Posted on 27/03/2021 by Nightpoet

“Normal is an illusion.

What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.”

~ Charles Addams ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in August 1983.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Digital Imagery, Eyes, Hinges, Night, Pastures, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Skin, Snake, Spider, Trust, Web, Wind | 1 Comment

ONE MORNING’S MOON

Posted on 18/02/2021 by Nightpoet

“And he beholds the moon;

like a rounded fragment of ice filled with motionless light.”

~ Gustave Flaubert ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken circa 1982.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Breath, Clef, Clouds, Dawn, Digital Imagery, Disc, Light, Moon, Morning, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Precision, Scaffolding, Sky, Stave, Wind | 1 Comment

RHYMES WRUNG

Posted on 02/01/2021 by Nightpoet

“The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.”

~ Mark Twain ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Avenues, Boulevards, Broth, Cats, Cobblestones, Digital Imagery, Fingers, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Rhymes, Rues, Sigh, Skies, Song, Spats, Streets, Thimble, Time, Trees, Try, Wind | 1 Comment

THE STOLEN YEAR

Posted on 09/12/2020 by Nightpoet

“My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me.”

~ Christopher Paolini ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ashes, Breath, Creativity, Death, Dreams, Emotions, Gasp, Hopes, Impossibility, Lives, Oblivion, Paupers, Perspective, Photography, Plans, Poetry, Projects, Pyre, Routine, Stolen, Time, Wind, Year | 1 Comment

PISSING INTO THE WIND

Posted on 10/10/2020 by Nightpoet

“The government of the United States is not,

in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.”

~ John Adams ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris in May 2012.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Banana Republic, Bigotry, Blasphemy, Christianity, Dark Ages, Democracy, Digital Imagery, Fascist, Flies, Founding Fathers, Ignorance, Patriarchal, Perspective, Photography, Pissing, Poetry, Posteriors, Respect, Servitude, Shit, Theocracy, Tub-Thunpers, Wind | 1 Comment

JUST A TRICKLE

Posted on 28/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”

~ Ernest Hemingway ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in 1989.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Blank, Clouds, Creativity, Digital Imagery, Dream, Fantasize, Flood, Ideas, Imagination, Life, Paper, Pencil, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ponder, Rant, Rave, Sails, Scream, Stories, Syndrome, Think, Thoughts, Time, Whisper, Wind, Words, Write, Writer's Block | 1 Comment

GRAY

Posted on 05/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“A gray day provides the best light.”

~ Leonardo da Vinci ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Autumn, Breezes, Colour, Darkness, Days, Digital Imagery, Gradients, Gravestone, Gray, Landscapes, Life, Mountains, Past, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rain, Shadows, Summer, Time, Vistas, Wind, Windows | 1 Comment

A NUMBNESS

Posted on 04/09/2020 by Nightpoet

“Absent the edge, we drown in numbness.”

~ David Whyte ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in October 2010.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Cold, Dance, Death, Digital Imagery, Fabric, Heart, Killers, Leaves, Life, Night, Numbness, Patterns, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Shadows, Soul, Streets, Time, Wind | Leave a comment

BACKBONE BATTLEMENTS

Posted on 19/08/2020 by Nightpoet

“The blues ain’t nothing but a good man feelin’ bad.”

~ Leon Redbone ~

Digitally enhanced image created from a photo of street art by Jeff Aerosol taken in Paris in August 2015.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Backbone, Banners, Bar, Battlements, Blinds, Bookshelf, Boots, Digital Imagery, Elixir, Emptiness, Eyes, Gypsy, Juice, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Ravines, Room, Screws, Secrets, Shoe Polish, Songs, Spoonfuls, Street Art, Truth, Wind | 1 Comment

TRICK OF THE TONGUE

Posted on 04/07/2020 by Nightpoet

“The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog.”

~ Algernon Charles Swinburne ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Beyonds, Caesar, Canatloupe, Cleaver, Congo, Crumpets, Cutlery, Daggers, Death, Decks, Digital Imagery, Esplanade, Face, Fish, Flies, Frogs, Galleons, Gift, Green, Harbours, Instrumentation, Lamination, Lands, Life, Men, Ochre, Palace, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Rainforest, Sails, Salad, Salamander, Seas, Spoons, Steak Knives, Street Art, Tea, Teacup, Tip Toes, Tongue, Trick, Tutus, Wind | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Wind

“No one but Night, with tears on her dark face,

watches beside me in this windy place.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“L’automne est le silence avant l’hiver.”

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Quiet is the absence of sound. Silence is the presence of silence.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“In matters of the heart, nothing is true except the improbable.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Humanity is a cancer on the body of the world.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The sands of time are quicksands…

so much can sink into them without a trace.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules…”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Caught between the tongue and the taste.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die

life is a broken-winged bird, that cannot fly.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Normal is an illusion.

What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“And he beholds the moon;

like a rounded fragment of ice filled with motionless light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The past does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“My mind is the only sanctuary that has not been stolen from me.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The government of the United States is not,

in any sense, founded on the Christian religion.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“A gray day provides the best light.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“Absent the edge, we drown in numbness.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The blues ain’t nothing but a good man feelin’ bad.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

“The tadpole poet will never grow into anything bigger than a frog.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

Like this:

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