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About alohapromisesforever

Writer, poet, musician, surfer, father of two princesses.

Na/GloPoWriMo 2: With This Moment

The challenge today is to write a poem in either a different voice or multiple voices.  Listening to the tiny voices inside my head, I’ve gone with voices…..and so that I am caught up… With This Moment by Michael Romani … Continue reading →

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Health: Bread Quiz

Nearly all of us eat bread on a daily basis.  Sometimes multiple times a day.  You would think we are all fairly familiar with the subject right?  Well, in the interest of getting the increased healthy perspective flowing on Aloha … Continue reading →

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Na/GloPoWriMo 1: Cryptid Curiosity

Yesterday began the National/Global Poetry Writing Month.  The first challenge up for April 1 was to write a poem based on a secret pleasure or shame.  Since I am a fairly open guy and it was also Easter, I waited … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Radiant

There are few things more radiant than the rising sun I miss those days of the early morning beach runs Afterward, sitting quietly reflecting on the day That had just happened or that was on its way The wave that … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Truth Is Not Dependent On Our Courage To Face It

“Truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.” – Flannery O’Connor, writer (25 Mar 1925-1964)    

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First Principles: Rights Cannot Be Secured As Inalienable Without A God

“And can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have removed their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds of the people that these liberties are the gift of God?” – Thomas Jefferson (1781)     … Continue reading →

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Message From the Cross 2018

Message From the Cross by Michael Romani Without the suffering on the cross There is only our death and final loss There is no other Holy name We would have only our own blame There is no other stake to … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Toxic

Not that you should rely strictly on my advice But, I think it truth enough to openly say That there is something toxic to the thin ice So dangerous  to our happiness day to day The things that we say … Continue reading →

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First Principles: The Evidence For Christianity’s Truthfulness Requires Only Honest Examination

“The evidence of the truth of Christianity requires only to be carefully examined to produce conviction in candid minds… they who undertake that task will derive advantages.” – John Jay, one of the First Presidents of Congress; Diplomat; Author of … Continue reading →

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Have A Blessed Easter!!

From Aloha Promises Forever in thankfulness and appreciation  to all:        

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