Posts Tagged With: Winds

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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petals plucked

 

“Life is a stream on which we strew
petal by petal the flower of our heart.”

 

~ Amy Lowell ~

 

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


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where the time goes

 

“Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.”

 

~ Henry Austin Dobson ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from a photo taken in November 2022.


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denudation

 

“Autumn is the hush before winter.”

 

~ French proverb ~

 

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


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summer cedes

 

“…and all at once, summer collapsed into fall.”

 

~ Oscar Wilde ~

 

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


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silent movies

 

“The world is pressed against your fingers,
and you’re still looking for something to hold.”

 

~ Nitya Prakash ~

 

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


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wordless

 

“I have no words for my reality.”

 

~ Max Frisch ~

 

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Digitally enhanced image created from photos taken in Paris in May and June 2019.


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floating free

 

“I am floating, I thought, completely without anchor,
at the mercy of the wind.”

 

~ S.J. Watson ~

 

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


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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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PETALS PLUCKED

 

“I can’t feel a thing;
All mournful petal storms are dancing
inside the very private spring of my head.”

 

~ Franz Kafka ~

 

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DANCES I NEVER DANCED

 

“Opportunity is a bird that never perches.”

 

~ Claude Maxwell MacDonald ~

 

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


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SILENT MOVIES

 

“When you see a silent movie, you understand everything that’s going on
from the images because the images are so strong.”

 

~ Monica Bellucci ~

 

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


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HORSEHEAD RHYTHMS

 

“The color of truth is gray.”

 

~ Andre Gide ~

 

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


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INTO RAGE

 

“We are all sentenced to solitary confinement
inside our own skins, for life.”

 

~ Tennessee Williams ~

 

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


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THE DANCES I NEVER DANCED

 

“Though now, of all that could have been, there is nothing.”

 

~ James Richardson ~

 

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


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WORDLESS

 

“I have no words for my reality.”

 

~ Max Frisch ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from photos taken in Paris in May and June 2019.


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FLOATING FREE

 

“I am floating, I thought,
completely without anchor,
at the mercy of the wind.”

 

~ S.J. Watson ~

 

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


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THE END OF AN EMPIRE

 

“An intelligence that is not humane
is the most dangerous thing in the world .”

 

~ Ashley Montagu ~

 

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken on the mountain Donnersberg in August 1982.


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POPPY CROTCH

 

“How ill white hairs become a fool and jester!”

 

~ William Shakespeare ~

 

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


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