Category Archives: Photographs & Memories

Daily Prompt – To Be Scared of the Dark

Posted on October 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Every child knows what it is like to be scared of the dark. As do many, adult still. Some for more real reasons than others. But, fear is an emotion not reason, right? To Be Scared of the Dark by … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Ash, Crawl, Creak, Daily Prompt, Dark, Emotion, Enemies, Flee, Footsteps, Fright, Guard, Habitual, Hero, Hide, Know, Madness, Night, Plan, Prayer, Reason, Ritual, Sadness, Scare, Voice | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Pebble

Posted on October 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

In looking through time we see the pebble of consequence Rippled through all the universe in its muted evidence Too often felt like a fork in the road that might confuse In the choice of two more paths on which … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Uncategorized | Tagged Action, Capability, Certainty, Chase, Choice, Confluence, Consequence, Daily Prompt, Evidence, Fork, Humanity, Impact, Influence, Life, Paths, Peace, Pebble, Pond, Probability, Ripple, Road, Universe, Vibrant | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – True

Posted on October 8, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

As a concerned father, I am concerned with what’s true About a brave and noble navigator in the year 1492 Despite lies propagated to spread Leftist drivel about greed The search for gold was motivated by a different need The … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged 1492, Brave, Columbus, Crusade, Daily Prompt, Defender of Natives, Education, False History, Father, Gold, History, Holy Land, Howard Zinn, Imperfect, Jerusalem, KKK, Leftist, Liberation, Lies, Man of His Times, Navigator, Nobility, Noble, Source Documents, True | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Committee

Posted on October 5, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Rumor had it that they were there to greet me That ghoulish sort of ghastly welcoming committee And though I wished them no sense of hostility I would certain some things just shouldn’t be Run, run, runaway to fight another … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Adversary, Anxiety, Autumn, Beg, Breeze, Chaos, Committee, Common Sense, Daily Prompt, Glance, Grave, Greet, Hostility, Overwhelm, Rumor, Runaway, Welcome | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Prey

Posted on October 4, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

She was a good mother, teaching her children well In the sense of cattiness and other cautionary tales She taught by example the importance of preying Long before supper in the fine art of the slaying It was a matter … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Big Cat, Cattiness, Cautionary Tale, Cheshire Smile, Children, Commodity, Daily Prompt, Exampl, Mother, Prey, Slaying, Subtle, Wicked | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Craft

Posted on October 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Out under the street lights I’ve spent one too many nights Chasing the neon gods of rock Pursuing my craft instead of small talk Like a street busker playing Thinking the magic would be staying Until one day I put … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Basement, Craft, Daddy, Daily Prompt, Daughters, Divorce, Guitar, Magic, Mouse, Neon gods, Nights, Play, Rock, Shaking, Small Talk, Street Busker, Street Lights, Tear, Visitation | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Lies

Posted on October 2, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

When all is said and all is done All of our battles fought and won I hope as I pray that we’ll have tomorrow Filled with more happiness than sorrow Finding myself believing in the unbelievable Sometimes more than I … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Believe, Certain, Daily Prompt, Done, Happiness, Hurt, Lies, Memories, Morning, Pray, Said, Sorrow, Tomorrow, Torment | 2 Comments

Daily Prompt – Breast Cancer Awareness

Posted on October 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. I, for one of too many, do not need to be reminded. I lost my sister and best friend after her nine year battle. There is at least one other person that I know … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Absence, Angels, Barrenness, Best Friend, Bravado, Breast Cancer Awareness, Daily Prompt, Define, Fight, Fine, Fought, Heart, Heartache, Heaven, Hero, Keen, Last Call, Misbehaving, Modern Age, October, Pain, Prayer, Rage, Scourge, Survive, Tears, Understanding | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Ban

Posted on September 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Voices of reflected euphoria do what they can To negate the curse I feel knowing of my ban To be fated against my every reasonable expectation I find myself in the throes of my own rejection In all my private … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Uncategorized | Tagged Anthem, Ban, Curse, Daily Prompt, Discontentment, Door, Emotion, Enchantment, Euphoria, Expectatioin, Hard Line, Heart, Holy War, Punishment, Rejection, Song and Dance, Toccata, Voices | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Unfallen

Posted on September 23, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Today’s challenge is yet another from a conversation with a friend. I was explaining to Veri that years ago I had formed a guild in a fairly popular online game and called that guild The Unfallen. The guild’s purpose was … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Uncategorized | Tagged Battle Front, Calling, Daily Prompt, Fallen, First Responders, Freedom, Heritage, Heroes, Home Front, Honor, Knights, Liberty, Military, Mothers, Price, Sacred Duty, Sacrifice, Salute, Service, Stil Standing, Tales, Unfallen, Wives | 2 Comments