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Desperately Clinging
Desperately Clinging by Michael Romani Desperately clinging to hope We know we are wrong Dreaming these dreams We knew were too wrong We hang on and on Desperate to somehow go on No matter the cost Even after all is … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Study Tools, Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems
Tagged Clinging, Desparation, Done, Dreams, Goodbye, Lost, Photographs, Poetry, Tears
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Dimension
Dimension by Michael Romani It’s not a matter of pretension To say that life is often a matter Of complications seen in dimension It is a thing in which spacing can shatter Tabling together or kept apart These are things … Continue reading
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Tagged Conversation, Inspiration, Interior Design, Intimacy, Love, Photographs, Poetry, Soul, Spacing
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Material Language
Material Language by Michael Romani The things that touch the skin Are the things that we let in Speaking to us in coded language Each giving compelling advantage Brought to life under light Ideally blended just right To assemble in … Continue reading
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Tagged Composite, Design, Language, Material, Photograph, Poetry
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Manifesto
Garden Wall Manifesto by Michael Romani These are the ideas that flow Growing into a personal manifesto In a progression of thought With no reliance on the store bought But in the dreams of a child completed And that spirit … Continue reading
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Tagged Dreams, Empathy, Inspiration, Manifesto, Poem, Poetry
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Faced With Temptation
Tonight’s sermon was based on Matthew 4:1-3. This poem is based on the sermon at the beach: Faced With Temptation by Michael Romani Jesus was led by the Spirit To face the Devil’s temptation Still He would not hear it Given … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessed Assurance, Bonfire, Church, Devil, Divinity, Faith, Holy, House of Prayer, Offered, Practical, Sacramental, Spirit, Temptation, Theology, Trust
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A Short Poem For You
A Short Poem For You by Michael Romani Time goes on Then today is gone Friends come and go Some fast, some slow The best of these stay To explore and play Through the good and bad Memories happy then … Continue reading
Short Form Poetry Workshop – Happenstance
Happenstance by Michael Romani Chanced Happenstance We found our own peace Though the wars blaze all around God Finds His own ways to shine on through Mankind seldom is Kind enough Pray (c) July 25, 2017 All Rights Reserved … Continue reading
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Tagged God, Happenstance, Mankind, Mirror Oddquain, Oddquain, Poetry, Pray, Short Form Poetry, War
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Short Form Poetry Workshop – Flamed Zen
What is a Mirror Oddquain • One of the types of Oddquain • Short poetry style very similar to the Cinquain • Name comes from the odd syllable count per line • Five lines per stanza • two stanzas • … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, Flame, Mirror Oddquain, Oddquain, Short Form Poetry, Stanza, Workshop, Zen
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The Big Tall Wish
In the continuing project for my beautiful and beloved eldest daughter, Twilight Zone Season 1; Episode 27 reconceived as a poem and on wish that she might always believe in the magic of love in a young girl’s heart: The Big … Continue reading
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Tagged Belief, Boxing, Ideal, Magic, Poetry, Promise, Twilight Zone, Wish
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