Tag Archives: Attitude

An Elegy To Common Sense

Posted on February 16, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Poem A Day #11 is to be an elegy. The word prompt is ‘black hole’. Milkwood’s definition of elegy is limited to the following. I would argue that the person who wrote the notecard needs to revisit this. I have … Continue reading →

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The Gentleness In Us

Posted on November 25, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Based in part on Philippians 4:5: The Gentleness In Us by Michael Romani The Wizard announced his greatness Dorothy responded with her meekness Not a cowering bit of quiver But with the strength to make evil shiver This thing we … Continue reading →

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Thanks In Everything

Posted on November 8, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

There are times when it seems awfully hard to find gratitude for the things and situations God puts into our lives. Here’s a little something on that topic and to make up for not having my mid-week Christian poem yesterday. … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bliss, Christian, Circumstance, Commandment, Commission, Contemplation, Cope, Dark Threads, Days, Dependent, Fear, Glory, God, Gratitude, Happenstance, Hear, Hesitation, Obey, Peace, Persevere, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Question, Release, Sovereign, Spirit, Stillness, Story, Submission, Thankful, Understand, Unfolding Revelation, Woven | Leave a comment

Shakin’ the Sim On Halloween Eve

Posted on October 30, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

We were shaking the sim on that Halloween Eve We were looking around and could not believe Tuna Casserole can have a noxious effect Maybe we should be more careful to inspect The sirens, banshees and headless horsemen Have all … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Astral Projection, Attitude, Banshee, Dream, Halloween, Headless Horseman, Idea, Pillow, Poem, Poet, Scream, Shadow, Sirens, Sleep, Tuna Casserole | Leave a comment

Quiet Time

Posted on May 16, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

https://flic.kr/p/qoGFZn Genesis 32:32-34 Quiet Time by Michael Romani Taking a little time to be alone In a devotional heart like stone Just the Lord and little ole me Taking moments so quietly Alone in the Word in devotion Getting right … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Atone, Attitude, Contemplation, Devotion, God, God's Will, Lord, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Quiet Time, Quietude, Reflection, Sin, Snippets | Leave a comment

Na/GloPoWriMo 10: Freedom of Thought

Posted on April 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Na/GloPoWriMo Day 10.. a third of the way through. The challenge to throw down two opposing thoughts simultaneously going on at the same time. I went to a Short Form Poetry Workshop featuring someone’s made up form called a “Street … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Attitude, Dogma, Far Left, Freedom of Consience, Freedom of Thought, Group Think, Neo Fascism, Pessimism, Photograph, Self Righteous, Short Form Poetry, Street Sonnet | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Messy

Posted on March 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

It’s a messy business taking Jesus to the streets One of crossed meanings and constantly moving feet Sometimes certain that I’ve created another fine mess Turning to and seeking out something to confess But there is a bit of hope … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Attitude, Confess, Daily Prompt, Expression, Gospel, Jesus, Meaning, Messy, Sin, Solitude, Streets, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Thankfulness Takes Root

Posted on November 29, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Based on a sermon around Romans 1:21 Thankfulness Takes Root by Michael Romani It’s not so hard to say Is it brother? Thank you God every day Do you feel it, brother? Every moment passes by And I have to … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Attitude, Blessings, Book of Romans, Created, Creator, Faithfulness, Gratitude, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Right Relationship, Thankfulness | Leave a comment

This Then Is Alaska

Posted on October 24, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

This Then Is Alaska by Michael Romani America’s last frontier Half a million square miles Wilderness to explore there A land filled with as many smiles Where there’s one thing serious The seasons run fast and furious Opportunities are often … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alaska, Attitude, Beauty, Bold, Ice, Last Frontier, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Seasons, Snow, Wilderness | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Have the Courage To Do Right

Posted on August 6, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.” – Chester W. Nimitz

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Attitude, Chester W. Nimitz, Courage, Fortitude, Hope, Hopeless, Right, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment