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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Compromise
Standing tall looking into the world on my stilts It’s not hard to see the cards that I have been dealt The last time that I ever looked into your eyes I knew we had reached the outskirts of compromise … Continue reading
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Tagged Cards, Compromise, Daily Prompt, Dealt, Deathbed, God, Life, Sacrifice, Silts, Sunrise, Thoughts, Traded Places, Unreason, Wordpress
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Super Blue Moon
Super Blue Moon by Michael Romani There’s an extraordinary promise To be found in the super blue moon So she says and in introspection, I compromise Basking in the glow and say we’ll see soon Internally thinking blood moon, blue … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Beginning, Belief, Blood Moon, Compromise, Doors, Eclipse, Ending, Freeing, Introspection, Love, Magic, Poem, Poetry, Shackles, Stardust, Super Blue Moon, Super Moon, Trust
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Reservation
I want to state clearly but not so nearly Just clearly enough about what I hold dearly I have my reservation as how this is leaning It will take a lot of work before it’s redeeming However, it certainly seems … Continue reading
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Tagged Compromise, Daily Prompt, Dream, Extreme, Mob Rule, Nation, Polarity, Redemption, Reservation, Society, Together, Values, Wordpress
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Thought For the Day: Refuse To Be Compromised
“One of the truest tests of integrity is its blunt refusal to be compromised.” – Chinua Achebe, writer and professor (16 Nov 1930-2013) Learn more about the man whom many call the Father of Modern African literature here: https://pen.org/event/a-tribute-to-chinua-achebe/ Remember … Continue reading
First Principles: True Liberty Cannot Exist Without Restraint On the Violent
“Liberty is not to be enjoyed, indeed it cannot exist, without the habits of just subordination; it consists, not so much in removing all restraint from the orderly, as in imposing it on the violent.” — Fisher Ames (1801) The … Continue reading
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Tagged Compromise, Enjoyment, Exist, First Principles, Fisher Ames, Freedom, Governance, Government, Liberty, Ordered Liberty, Security
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First Principles: An Increased Welfare State Ends the Republic
“When the people find that they can vote themselves money that will herald the end of the republic.” – Benjamin Franklin That is what we have done in the United States. We have created a subset class of persons … Continue reading
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Tagged Benjamin Franklin, Compromise, Rationality, Republic, Voters, Welfare State
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Daddy
It’s Day 10 of NaPoWriMo/GloPoWriMo 2017. The challenge for today is to “write a poem that is a portrait of someone important to you”. In a slight twist, my offering is about being important to someone else. To be precise, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bushido, Calculus, Compromise, Daddy, Jugular, Nightmares, Princesses, Trust
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 