Tag Archives: Currency

Laughing At Life

Posted on September 22, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Laughing At Lifeby Michael DoyleHere I am, sitting on the floor.I’m lost in numbers, collating the score.I’m not saying that I need it easy.But wish for once it would even up to please me.We’re laughing at all of life’s dramady,But … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Afraid, Alone, Backbone, Coke, Comedy, Currency, Doubt, Dramady, Dream, Easy, Family, Feelings, Fiber, Floor, Forgotten, Funny, Glory, Guitar, Hanging Stars, Heart, King, Last, Laugh, Lifee, Love, Mean, Meaning, Misspoke, Myth, Number, Okay, Past, Poetry and Poems, Queen, Remember, Score, Settle, Shoot, Sip, Songs of Yesterday, Spend, Stars, Stone, Stories, Streets, Thoughts, Today, Truth, Understand, Urgency, Walk, Work Out, Wrap It Up, Writer | Leave a comment

Jake LaMotta’s Blackened Blues

Posted on November 18, 2023 by alohapromisesforever

Jake LaMotta’s Blackened Bluesby Michael DoyleWith the pressure of coal refractiveIn a life hard lived and extractiveA diamond’s aspects glitter in their huesThe Bronx Bull lived his blackened bluesWhen out of the ring, his prowess was as abusiveAs his desire … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Abusive, Aspects, Blackened, Blues, Born, Brown Down, Bruises, Caged Canary, Champion, Cheers, Coal, Contest, Crown, Cure, Currency, Desire, Destiny, Elusive, Endure, Extractive, Feel, Fight, Footwork, Found, Go Down, Hard Life, Harm, Hues, Jabs, Jake LaMotta, Jeers, Journey, Kock Out, Life, Life Hard Lived, Love, Night After Night, No Good Answers, Outrun, Parade, Poetry and Poems, Pressure, Prowess, Punch, Pursuit, Push Beyond, Refractive, Remember, Ring, Shadow Box, Shakespearian Quest, Sing, Sir Olivier, Soured Life, Sugar Ray, Tears, The Bronx Bull, The Raging Bull, Treadmill, Unknown, Walls, Wish, Wonder, Years | Leave a comment

Currents of the Riptide

Posted on October 31, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

Currents of the Riptideby Michael DoyleOn the tip of the continent’s ledgeI stand and touch the water’s edgeIn the memory of those who came beforeAnd will never surf any moreThe rides that they once soughtAll of the battles that they … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Adrenaline, Battles, Child, Confident, Content, Continent, Currency, Currents, Emotion, Face of Waves, Feet, Fought, Ledge, Legacy, Memories, Memory, Neptune, Ocean, Poetry and Poems, Powers, Reveries, Rides, Riptide, Sorrow, Sought, Surf, Tame, Tomorrow, Water's Edge, Wild | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: He Who Tampers With the Currency Robs Labor of Its Bread

Posted on October 4, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

“He who tampers with the currency robs labor of its bread.” – Daniel Webster (1782-1852)

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Bread, Currency, Daniel Webster, Labor, Rob, Tamper, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment

In Ceremony

Posted on May 10, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

In Ceremonyby Michael DoyleBeyond money and fearThere is an underlying trustThis is the path of loyaltyAnd without that currency, it is bustOnce broken, there is a penaltyEven among the underground’s royaltyit is the price that must be paidOr all that … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Abandon, Broken, Bust, Ceremony, Currency, Defects, Detachment, Ego, Embrace, Fade, Fear, Flow, Forms, Grace, Inner Life, Living, Money, Paid, Past, Path of Loyalty, Paths, Penalty, Permanent, Poetry and Poems, Practice, Present Moment, Price, Quiet Moment, Royalty, Shatter, Singularity, State of Harmony, Underground, Underlying Trust, Victory, Way of the Warrior | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Manipulating the Valuation of A Country’s Currency Is the Surest Way To Destroy Its Economy

Posted on May 7, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“There is no subtler, no surer means of overturning the existing basis of society than to debauch the currency. The process engages all the hidden forces of economic law on the side of destruction, and does it in a manner … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Currency, Destruction, Devaluation, Economic Law, George Soros, John Maynard Keynes, Malaysia, Society, Thought For the Day, United States of America | Leave a comment

Your Body Is A Metaphor

Posted on February 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Your Body Is A Metaphor by Michael Romani There, I said it Your body is a metaphor I’m telling you, sister It’s a real tongue twister One might argue it as intentional And way beyond conventional Problematically slippery when wet … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Articulation, Backhanded, Body, Currency, Jawbreakers, Metaphor, Out at the Elbows, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Rubbernecking, Slippery When Wet, Tongue Twister, Your Body Is A Metaphor | Leave a comment

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Laughing At Life

Jake LaMotta’s Blackened Blues

Currents of the Riptide

Thought For the Day: He Who Tampers With the Currency Robs Labor of Its Bread

In Ceremony

Thought For the Day: Manipulating the Valuation of A Country’s Currency Is the Surest Way To Destroy Its Economy

Your Body Is A Metaphor

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