Tag Archives: Beauty

A Glass House of Orchids

Posted on February 18, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

A Glass House of Orchids by Michael Romani If I could, I would start the day over and begin To go with my girls to that artsy green house again That is to say if they would let us back … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: It Is the Flaws That Helps Create Beauty

Posted on February 2, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.” – Havelock Ellis, physician, writer, and social reformer (2 Feb 1859-1939)

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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Edmund Burke – On Taste

Posted on January 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Edmund Burke was born on January 12, 1729 Aloha Promises Forever has previously discussed the life and legacy of Edmund Burke elsewhere on our post pages. Please review these for a fuller background on this gentleman. The essay On Taste … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Brilliant

Posted on January 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Right there in that brilliant moment at the beach All of the magic and beauty was right in my reach As I paddled in from surfing the perfect wave It was a memory to last until I rest in my … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Miraculous

Posted on December 21, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Oh, I get it and see how life seems in the darkness Filled with worrisome fear and a lot of harshness But, don’t let that be all that you see of the wondrous Life, especially new born life, I nothing … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Meager

Posted on December 15, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Life can be so hard that at times its hard to speak You search for beauty but it’s hard to see through the pique And you know, I really don’t want to seem over eager Because I know life comes … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Degree

Posted on December 9, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

In a moment of vapid, unneeded contemplation I move on into the whys of my fascination Sometimes you feel a need to be seen as smart Adding glasses to your instantly seductive art Sometimes it is as though you aren’t … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Gorge

Posted on December 7, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Sitting in my SUV in a semi-automatic scan while driving by I happened by chance that day to spy a blue heron in a fly by Watching as it disappeared down a beautiful gorge half hidden I found myself entranced … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Beauty, Blue Heron, Daily Prompt, Day Trip, Discovery, Gennett Records, Gorge, History, Photograph, Poem, Recording Studio, Richmond Indiana, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Amazon Canopy

Posted on December 5, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

https://flic.kr/p/q4tKWX Amazon Canopy by Michael Romani Morning melodies float across the jungle canopy Soft and low, almost close to soft temerity As it stretches across the mighty Amazon It’s seen for its endless beauty going on and on So large … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Nest

Posted on November 21, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Once a year, the turtles return to nest Swimming in just below the ocean’s crest Struggling to find that piece of sacred land The place of their birth up on the sand Laying eggs in hope that some will survive … Continue reading →

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