Tag Archives: Butterfly

Thought For the Day: The Butterfly Counts Not Months But Moments, and Has Time Enough

Posted on July 16, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.” – Rabindranath Tagore

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Thought For the Day: What the Caterpillar Calls the End of the World The Master Calls A Butterfly

Posted on June 23, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

“What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly.” – Richard Bach

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Thought For the Day: What the Caterpillar Calls the End of the World, the Master Calls A Butterfly

Posted on June 23, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“What the Caterpillar calls the end of the world, the Master calls a butterfly.” -Richard Bach, writer (b. 23 Jun 1936)

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Thought For the Day: The Butterfly Flitting From Flower To Flower Ever Remains Mine, I Lose the Lone That Is Netted By Me

Posted on May 7, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

“The butterfly flitting from flower to flower ever remains mine, I lose the one that is netted by me.” -Rabindranath Tagore, philosopher, author, songwriter, painter, educator, composer, Nobel laureate (7 May 1861-1941)

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A Silent Genesis

Posted on May 9, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

A Silent Genesisby Michael DoyleMy new obsessionHas a silent genesisIn the maelstromOf ghosts and typhoonsBeyond our bodiesWe rest in eupnea Pure reason’s revolutionFlies on the wings of a dead butterflyLost in the fathoms Between the hammer and anvilIs the dark … Continue reading →

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The Veil Falls

Posted on February 21, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

That first sight. You heart either implodes into the chemistry of it all. Or, you sink into yourself and wonder at the missing spark. Still, what an amazing concept to be resting in words alone and faith that true love … Continue reading →

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Memories In An Elephant’s Trunk

Posted on November 11, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

A poem of gratitude #11: Memories In An Elephant’s Trunk by Michael Romani With gratitude I share my words While overhead there are flying birds Puzzling along these thoughts contemporary Wondering how much is too temporary Unlike elephants who read … Continue reading →

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Blown Away

Posted on July 23, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

I guess it’s not much of a confession to say that I love art and the arts, right? Have you ever looked at what it takes to create blown glass art? Years ago, at an amusement park I know of … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Nothing About A Caterpillar Tells You It Will One Day Be A Butterfly

Posted on June 10, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

” There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it’s going to be a butterfly.” – Buckminster Fuller

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On The Importance of Love

Posted on September 30, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Heard a wonderful sermon today based on: 1 Corinthians 13 New International Version (NIV) 13 If I speak in the tongues[a] of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. … Continue reading →

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