Tag Archives: Courage

Thought For the Day: Duty, Honor, Country, Service and Sacrifice Are the Hallmarks of Veterans

Posted on November 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“My estimate of him was formed on the battlefields many, many years ago, and has never changed. I regarded him then, as I regard him now, as one of the world’s noblest figures; not only as one of the finest … Continue reading →

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Patchwork of Love

Posted on November 8, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

First duet style poem/ song written by Tiggy and I together. It stemmed from a conversation we were having. Patchwork of Love by Tiggy T and Michael Romani Tiggy: My complex road map crossed your path, Its not hard to … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Beautiful, Better, Courage, Deep, Duet, Eyes, Fear, Fine, Forever, Freed, Glory, Good Love, Heart, Inspiration, Keep, Life, Love, Loving, Man, Math, Meant To Be, Met, Natural Fact, Need, Patchwork, Photograph, Pledge, Poem, Poetry, Quilt, Rare, Reason, Right, Road Map, Roads, Scar, See, Show, Song, Soul, Story, Suffer, Teach, Tiggy, Together, Touch, Victory, Walk, Wonderful | Leave a comment

Rite of Your Own Story

Posted on October 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Each tale told has its own writer. This is especially true of our own tales. Rite of Your Own Story by Michael Romani In the rite of our own personal story There can be no big truth or glory Until … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Big Truth, Bury, Circle, Courage, Exchange, First Line, Glory, Noise, Patterns, Personal, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Reader, Right Stuff, Rite, Signal, Story, Tales, Write | Leave a comment

Warning Signs Unheeded

Posted on September 26, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Based in part on 2 Timothy 3:12 Warning Signs Unheeded by Michael Romani In my desire to live a Godly life I have opened myself up to strife From those who would prosecute And slander me to my ill repute … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Conviction, Courage, Darkness, Define, Discourage, Evidence, Expectation, Fealty, God, Godly Life, Greatness, Harm, Harshness, Ill Repute, Journey, Paul, Phototgraph, Poem, Poetry, Prosecute, Strife, Strong, Struggle, Suffer, Timothy, Trouble, Warning Sign | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Better To Be Politically Dead Than Hypocritically Immortalized

Posted on August 17, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“I have always supported measures and principles and not men. I have acted fearless and independent and I never will regret my course. I would rather be politically buried than to be hypocritically immortalized.” – Davy Crockett, frontiersman, soldier, and … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Love of Liberty Leads To Acts of Bravery and Heroism

Posted on August 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.” – Alexander Hamilton (1775)

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Thought For the Day: Let Kindness, Beauty and Truth Light Your Way

Posted on August 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth.” – Albert Einstein

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Fight For Glory

Posted on July 31, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Excited that the Rome docu-drama series has a new season on Netflix. To my surprise, it turns out that I somehow had not watched the last two episodes. I am in the middle of fixing that now. Fight For … Continue reading →