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We Hide
I don’t think it is too controversial to presuppose that each of us has at least a little dark side to us. That seemed like a topic right for this Halloween season. We Hide by Michael Romani The monsters that … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems, Uncategorized
Tagged Avoid, Darkness, Demon, Design, Hide, Hurt, Inside, Mischief, Monsters, Overcome, Poem, Poetry, Sheep, Tortured Soul, Weep, Wickedness
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Thought For the Day: The Surest Way To Convey Information Is To Stick To the Truth
“Often, the surest way to convey information is to tell the strict truth.” – Mark Twain (1835-1910)
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Tagged Convey, Information, Mark Twain, Tell, Thought For the Day, Truth, Way
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First Principles: Pride Is Among The Hardest of Our Passions To Subdue
“In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it, struggle with it, beat it down, stifle it, mortify it as much as one pleases, it is still alive, and will … Continue reading
Posted in First Principles
Tagged Benjamin Franklin, Contempt, First Principles, Natural Passion, Pride, Subdue, Vanity
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One Hundred Top Rock Vocal Performances
A little something for the listening pleasure and future lessons of two little girls as they grow up:
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Tagged Example, History, Lessons, Music, Rock, Sing For Your Supper, Vocals
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Ever Present
Today like no other day has shown that danger and evil are ever present. Ever Present by Michael Romani We can’t see the danger But feel it from the strangers It’s very present in our everywhere Felt, but sight unseen; … Continue reading
Knowing God’s Good Favor
Based in part on Isaiah 6:5: Knowing God’s Good Favor by Michael Romani We lay down our burdens, coming as we are Keeping our focus on Heaven as our North Star Keeping in the truth of words we’ve spoken He … Continue reading
First Principles: Good Political Leadership Requires the Influence of Personal Character In Moderating Political Divisions
“The influence of your personal character moderates the divisions of political parties…” – George Washington
Thought For the Day: Happiness Is A Warm Puppy
“Happiness is a warm puppy.” – Charles M. Schulz
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Tagged Charles M Schulz, Happiness, Puppy, Thought For the Day, Warm
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Children of the Night
Once on a full moon’s howling… Children of the Night by Michael Romani Shackled in darkness and chains Life batters at us while we refrain Toys of love have rules of their own With all the goodbyes that leave us … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Batter, Blood, Chains, Children of the Night, Consume, Darkness, Deadly, Doom, Drip, Full Moon, Goodbye, Howl, Hunted, Light, Man, Moon, Music, Offense, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Rules, Savage Beast, Shackle, Shadow, Skin, Snarl, Toys of Love, Walking Wounded, Wolf
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