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A Clerihew For Hillary
Day 14 of NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo consists of writing a four line biographical poem more or less poking fun at some public figure. A Clerihew For Hillary by Michael Romani “Are you with me?”, she asked In her arrogance, she basked … Continue reading
Rumi’s Secret
Day 13 of the month long challenge was to write a ghazal. It’s a nice traditional Persian form that has lent itself to the English literary world. I wrote a poem or two off topic and now am coming … Continue reading
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Tagged Compulsion, Rumi, Secret Love, Shakespeare, Souk, Umayyad Mosque, Walt Whitman
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The Ascendency of Trump
Brief break from the challenges to have a little fun with thoughts on America’s new president. It goes like this: The Ascendency of Trump by Michael Romani Mining the past for prologue Opening thick minds for dialog Pushing out past … Continue reading
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Tagged Chaacter, Ghost Written Pages, God Given Rights, History, House of Bush, Prsidency, Trump
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Michael Romani may be reached at: 2justus4all@msn.com or michaelromani4all@gmail.com Ally Romani may be reached at: Ally.Romani4Evr@gmail.com
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Thought of the Day: We Do What We Become
One forges one’s style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines. -Emile Zola, writer (2 Apr 1840-1902)
First Principles: Reliance On God
“It is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favors.” –George Washington
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Boom Goes the Bomb
The challenge for today is to write a poem using alliteration…. hmmmm Boom Goes the Bomb by Michael Romani Bombastically brought – boom goes the bomb As a snowflake shivers, dreading what we deliver Shake it up, wake it … Continue reading
Thought For the Day – Church & State
All religions united with government are more or less inimical to liberty. All, separated from government, are compatible with liberty. -Henry Clay, statesman and orator (12 Apr 1777-1852) This fascinating gentleman’s biography can be found at the link below as … Continue reading
Reflections On the Last Supper
On attending church last night with Ally and reflecting on passages from The Book of Luke describing the events and relevance of the Last Supper, I came up with this as sort of a devotional poem: Book of Luke 22 Last … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Luke, Disciples, God's Promises, Jesus, Last Supper, Satan, Seder
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 