Tag Archives: Dance

Things Done

Posted on August 25, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

I have read somewhere that 22 veterans a day take their own lives. That’s staggering to think on. Isn’t it? https://flic.kr/p/rVUfxg Things Done by Michael Romani The things we do to survive Are things done to stay alive I’m left … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alive, Ashes, Battle, Core, Dance, Day, Enough, Fight, Human Being, Lashes, Legend, Lost, More, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Pretend, Survive, True North, Worth, Wrong | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Belly

Posted on August 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

In Rumi’s pond, waded a pinkish flamingo Whose presence was as a belly dancer’s shadow The eye of Ra became its own perception of light As a sensuous beat flowed from the palace into the night Fatima dances while warding off … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Belly, Belly Dancer, Blind, Daily Prompt, Dance, Fables, Flamingo, Jealousy, Light, Lilith, Lotus, Mankind, Phoenix, Pond, Purification, Ra, Rebirth, Rumi, Unification | Leave a comment

Word Prompt – Choice

Posted on August 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

The old guitarist sat casually strumming Daydreaming about summer spent thumbing Across what was then his own little world Just to be in the company of a certain girl Finally starting to lift up his quiet ole voice He sang … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Choice, Dance, Daydream, Girl, Guitar, Guitarist, Heart, Hitch Hike, Love, Memories, Peace, Romance, Strum, Tango, Voice, Word Prompt, Young Man | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Whisper

Posted on July 22, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

In the whisper of the light eternal, we dance Show boat and quiet moments, bring romance She makes my heart flow into cosmic song Until she looks away and I no longer belong Deep in my soul, I mostly feel … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Abrupt, Belong, Compulsion, Corruption, Daily Prompt, Dance, Deaf Ears, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Heart, Lead, Light Eternal, Lost, Need, Romance, Song, Soul, Touch, Walls, Whisper, Years | Leave a comment

Four Verses For My Tulip

Posted on July 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

One day, she was just there and suddenly the world made sense.. https://flic.kr/p/27PCDVs Four Verses For My Tulip by Michael Romani Four verses of six lines each Still in search of your chorus I feel it when you’re in my … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Chorus, Dance, Fear, Feeling, Infinity, Life, Love, Moments, Morning, Need, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Presence, Soul, Tomorrow, Touch, Tremble, Tulip, Verse, Walk the Line, Want | Leave a comment

A Series of Shorts With Photos

Posted on July 6, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

In the course of a life, sometimes we meet someone who we cannot help but love. This series of short poems were written today with just such a person in mind. It seems increasingly that my heart belongs to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Beautiful, Beloved Muse, Dance, Dreams, Heart, Moments, Photograph, Poems, Poetry, Safe, Smile, Spanish Guitar, Stand By You, Tiggy | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Muscle

Posted on June 27, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

There is something in her free form tussle That is stronger than any sort of muscle The love she feels and the love she brings Is powerful enough to make me want to sing From the day she danced up … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Daily Prompt, Dance, Feelings, Hook, Look, Love, Muscle, Name, Power, Same, Sing, Split Second, Strength, Tussle | 2 Comments

Danced Upon A Muse

Posted on June 18, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Life is filled with happenstance. Some it just happens to be happier than stance. This is one of those times. https://flic.kr/p/JDU9PP Danced Upon A Muse by Michael Romani Smitten by my kitten Thank God her claws are retractable Her love … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Cause, Claws, Dance, Doubt, Emotion, Intention, Kitten, Know, Love, Muse, Night, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Restless Heart, Smitten, Throb, Tunnel Vision | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Assumption

Posted on May 23, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Maybe it’s a matter of having a lot of gumption Or, maybe, that’s a positional set of assumptions That going to far is seldom far enough for some Whose brains a little more on comfortably numb Than actively engaged in … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Assumption, Daily Prompt, Dance, Deep Thinking, Dreams, Drinking, Gumption, Incomprehensible, Intense, Numb, Positions, Wallflower, Wordpress | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Parallel

Posted on April 19, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Winnifred is a friend who loves to dance It is her own brand of rarified romance There alone in her own parallel universe That moves like a poet’s words of verse A coupling of magic and normality That sparks its … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Ballet, Daily Prompt, Dance, Emotion, Language, Parallel, Poetry In Motion, Recall, Response, Universality, Universe, Wordpress | Leave a comment