Tag Archives: Dare

Through A Window

Posted on January 3, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Lessons we learn in life, sometimes they cut us like a knife… Through A Window by Michael Romani Broken shadows seen through a window Hopeful promises shine like a rainbow Taken further than dreams often carry A true born love … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Broken, Cut, Dare, Dash, Dream, Embrace, Far, Guiding Light, Heart, Knife, Learn, Lessons, Life, Love, Might, Natural, Night, Photograph, Place, Poem, Poetry, Promise, Rainbow, Recognize, Risk, Run, Shadows, Shining Star, Tear, Truth, Window | Leave a comment

Unique Revealed

Posted on January 2, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

People are often disturbed by the different. Not just people either. hmmm… Unique Revealed by Michael Romani How to make real From the unreal Things we think and feel Secrets to reveal People will come to see Visions of possibility … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Conception, Consideration, Conversation, Curious, Dare, Eyes, Fantasy, Fascination, Feel, Humble, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Possible, Pride, Real, Reality, Reveal, Secrets, See, Think, Unique, Unreal | Leave a comment

Jenny Lind

Posted on December 29, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

P. T. Barnum once said something like the greatest art is the art of making people happy. Personally, I think he was really onto something with this. Then again, as the child that I’ve always been, I’ve always loved a … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems, Uncategorized | Tagged Air, America, Angel, Applause, Art, Beauty, Bell Ringer, Breath, Broken, Cage, Care, Circus, Critic, Crowd, Dare, Decision, Destination, Devine, Devotion, Game, Happy, Heart, Heartless, Hoodwink, Imagination, Jenny Lind, Legacy, Legitimate, Lights, Night, Nightingale, Opera, P.T. Barnum, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Privilege, Real, Real Deal, Reputation, Self Promotion, Sham, Shame, Showman, Sing, Soundrel, Sparkle, Spotlight, Stage, Station, Tale, Taste, Top Shelf, Truth, Unwise, Voice, Wealth | Leave a comment

Caged In Differences

Posted on December 22, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Another poem inspired by Mowgli came about as Mowgli seeks to reintegrate into the man village. It seems that many of us cage ourselves by definition dwelling on the things that separate us rather than sharing in the commonalities. None … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Believe, Beware, Cage, Closed, Curosity, Dare, Degrees of Separation, Deny, Desperation, Devotion, Difference, Emotion, Fear, Forget, God, Hate, Learn, Lost, Love, Mowgli, Nothing, One Name, Pages, Photograph, Plague, Poem, Poetry, Reverence, Sate, Scare, Tear, Tomorrow, Vanity, Village, Wisdom | Leave a comment

First Principles: At Times, Honesty Requires the Willingness To Offend

Posted on April 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“He who dares not offend cannot be honest.”– Thomas Paine, in The Forester’s Letters, April 24, 1776 The Forester Letters may be read here: http://thomaspaine.org/essays/american-revolution/the-forester-s-letters.html

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Courage, Dare, First Principles, Honesty, Integrity, Offend, The Forester's Letters, Thomas Paine, Truth | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: You’re Never Too Old To Set Goals and Dream

Posted on March 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream.” — C.S. Lewis

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Age, CS Lewis, Dare, Dreams, Goals, Individuals, Old, Thought For the Day, Young | Leave a comment

Life’s Rest

Posted on January 7, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

https://flic.kr/p/21UqKo4 Based on the Book of Joshua Life’s Rest by Michael Romani The good book says to be strong and encourage In that is a message for this day and age We enter the promised land of our life But … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Abundance, Blessings, Choice, Courage, Dare, Fear, Grace, Imitate, Impossible, Joshua, Leadership, Love, Nurture, Perservere, Personal Relationship, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Possible, Rest, Strength | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Treat

Posted on January 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Was it childish of me to expect you were my treat That life had done me a favor in allowing us to meet Was it poor judgment on my indiscrete part To believe that you would never break my heart … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Belief, Chance, Childish, Crushed, Daily Prompt, Dare, Error, Gallery, Heartbreak, Judgment, Laughing, Romance, Treat, Wonder, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Risk Going Too Far

Posted on November 14, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. – T.S. Elliot, in the Preface to Transit of Venus: Poems by Harry Crosby (1931)

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Attain, Dare, Dream, Reach, Risk, Strive, T.S. Eliot, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment

Dare The Devil

Posted on September 22, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Dare the Devil by Michael Romani Perched on top of the city Feeling the ebb and flow pass by Absorbing all of the violence In a rushing cascade of sound Lost up in the nitty gritty It’s an old flow … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Answers, Courage, Dare, Devil, Incidence, Incidents, Man, Mean Streets, No Hero, Photographs, Poem, Poetry, Questions, Rat Race, Team, Trust, Watching | Leave a comment