Posts Tagged With: Ambience

same desolate destination

Posted on 04/04/2026 by Nightpoet

“Life is a dead-end street.”

~ H. L. Mencken ~

Photo taken in Paris in May 2019.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Alternative Realities, Ambience, Breath, Cloak, Darkness, Dead End Street, Death, Deception, Desolate, Destination, Dogmatic, Heartbeat, Hell, Life, Mantled, Matte, Obstruction, Paris, Paths, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Potholes, Road, Scars, Softens, Stretches, Time, Wrinkles | 1 Comment

disintimacy

Posted on 20/10/2025 by Nightpoet

“Words are the clothes thoughts wear.”

~ Samuel Beckett ~

Photo of an early Cretaceous (ca. 110 million year old) fossil grasshopper taken in October 2025.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Awareness, Blind, Bliss, Deaf, Desert, Disintimacy, Distance, Dream, Emotions, Ethereal, Gods, Hear, Horse Kisses, Life, Lips, Listen, Love, Nose, Oases, Passion, Perspective, Phantasmagorical, Phase, Photography, Pleasure, Poetry, Praying, Senile, Tongue, Wisps | 1 Comment

in the silence and wonder

Posted on 04/01/2025 by Nightpoet

“There is geometry in the humming of the strings,

there is music in the spacing of the spheres.”

~ Pythagoras ~

000 in the silence and wonder

Photo taken in Paris in December 2008.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Amazement, Ambience, Awareness, Brushstrokes, Candor, Clarity, Colours, Composes, Comprehension, Ether, Existence, Feel, Hallucinations, Harmonic, Hear, Life, Music Of The Spheres, Nothingness, Paint, Palette, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Reality, Reflection, Silence, Soundless, Stars, Symphony, Time, Understanding, Wonder | 1 Comment

same desolate destination

Posted on 18/12/2024 by Nightpoet

“Life is a dead-end street.”

~ H. L. Mencken ~

000 same desolate destination

Photo taken in Paris in May 2019.

ambience

Posted on 01/07/2024 by Nightpoet

“Those who are finer and nobler are always alone

and necessarily so and that because of this

they can enjoy the purity of their own atmosphere.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

000 ambience 1

Photo taken in Paris in May 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Atmosphere, Chance, Dance, Deep, Dense, Farce, Imagery, Kissed, Minimalist, Mystery, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Radical, Sense, Sleep, Song, Sound, Theatrics | 1 Comment

a place i called home

Posted on 27/02/2024 by Nightpoet

“There are places we fear, places we dream,

places whose exiles we became

and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.”

~Thomas Pynchon ~

000 a place i called home 1

Photo of street art taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Atmosphere, Danced, Floor, Fluid, Ghosts, Home, Immersion, Life, Light, Lighting, Objects, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Pictures, Place, Poetry, Pools, Secretions, Shadows, Silence, Sound, Street Art, Walls | 1 Comment

jours étranges

Posted on 30/01/2023 by Nightpoet

“The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled

to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole.”

~ Simone de Beauvoir ~

000 jours étranges 1

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Beauty, Ceiling, Curtain, Deception, Digital Imagery, Dissimulation, Emotions, Eyes, Fingers, Floor, Head, Hyperbole, Life, Love, Metaphor, Paris, Passion, Perspective, Photography, Poetry, Puffery, Satiation, Sex, Tapestry, Tenses, Tongue, Walls, Words | 1 Comment

a place i called home

Posted on 22/05/2022 by Nightpoet

“There are places we fear, places we dream,

places whose exiles we became

and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.”

~Thomas Pynchon ~

000 a place i called home

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Atmosphere, Danced, Digital Imagery, Floor, Fluid, Ghosts, Home, Immersion, Life, Light, Lighting, Objects, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Pictures, Place, Poetry, Pools, Secretions, Shadows, Silence, Sound, Street Art, Walls | 3 Comments

JOURS ÉTRANGES

Posted on 26/10/2019 by Nightpoet

“The nearer I come to the end of my days,

the more I am enabled to see that strange thing,

a life, and to see it whole.”

~ Simone de Beauvoir ~

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

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Beauty, Breasts, Ceiling, Curtain, Deception, Digital Imagery, Dissimulation, Emotions, Eyes, Fingers, Floor, Head, Hyperbole, Life, Love, Metaphor, Paris, Passion, Photography, Poetry, Puffery, Satiation, Sex, Tapestry, Tenses, Tongue, Walls, Words | 1 Comment

MERGENCE

Posted on 12/12/2018 by Nightpoet

“Great photography is about depth of feeling, not depth of field.”

~ Peter Adams ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of street art taken in Paris in May 2016.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Aura, Beauty, Camera, Camouflage, Creativity, Depths, Digital Imagery, Emotions, Experience, Fabric, Forbidden, Frozen, Heart, Life, Merge, Parameters, Paris, Perspective, Photographers, Photography, Poetry, Secretive, Street Art, Three Dimensional, Time, Two Dimensional, Unique | 1 Comment

DREAMSTONE

Posted on 21/06/2018 by Nightpoet

“Once I blazed across the sky,

Leaving trails of flame;

I fell to earth, and here I lie –

Who’ll help me up again?”

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo of a chondrite meteorite taken in Paris in June 2018.

Categories: Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Atmosphere, Chondrite, Digital Imagery, Dreams, Dreamstone, Emptiness, Energy, Fingertips, Fire, Meteorites, Nothingness, Oblivion, Paris, Photography, Poetry, Promise | 1 Comment

AMBIENCE

Posted on 16/12/2017 by Nightpoet

“Those who are finer and nobler

are always alone and necessarily so

and that because of this they can enjoy

the purity of their own atmosphere.”

~ Albert Einstein ~

Digitally enhanced image created from an original photo taken in Paris in May 2016.

Categories: Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | Tags: Ambience, Atmosphere, Digital Imagery, Farce, Imagery, Minimalist, Mystery, Paris, Perspective, Photography, Poetry | 1 Comment

Posts Tagged With: Ambience

“Life is a dead-end street.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“Words are the clothes thoughts wear.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“There is geometry in the humming of the strings,

there is music in the spacing of the spheres.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“Life is a dead-end street.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“Those who are finer and nobler are always alone

and necessarily so and that because of this

they can enjoy the purity of their own atmosphere.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“There are places we fear, places we dream,

places whose exiles we became

and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled

to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“There are places we fear, places we dream,

places whose exiles we became

and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“The nearer I come to the end of my days,

the more I am enabled to see that strange thing,

a life, and to see it whole.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“Great photography is about depth of feeling, not depth of field.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“Once I blazed across the sky,

Leaving trails of flame;

I fell to earth, and here I lie –

Who’ll help me up again?”

SPREAD THE WORD:

“Those who are finer and nobler

are always alone and necessarily so

and that because of this they can enjoy

the purity of their own atmosphere.”

SPREAD THE WORD:

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