Tag Archives: Days

The Outspokenness of Brokenness

Posted on November 29, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

A poem of gratitude #29: The Outspokenness of Brokenness by Michael Romani Lord, if you’ll forgive my outspokenness How do you love us in our brokenness? I get that you died for us on a crucifix Wounded by my own … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Believe, Bright, Broken, Confide, Conflict, Conform, Content, Correction, Crucifix, Cruciform, Darkness, Days, Direction, Divine, Eye to Eye, Eyes, Face, Forgive, Grace, Gratitude, Harshness, Heed, Hope, Humanity, Humility, Learn, Listen, Love, Night, Outspoken, Pain, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Pride, Reason, Scars, Season, Stars, Sunrise, Watch, Wish | Leave a comment

Eulogy For the Profane

Posted on August 13, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

The last few days have been painful. I wonder if that means I’m growing? Isn’t that the saying “no pain, no gain”? Eulogy For the Profane by Michael Romani They say profanity Is the sign of a lazy mind All … Continue reading →

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Day From Night

Posted on July 29, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

After God said let there be light, He divided day from night… Day From Night by Michael Romani Earth in balance requires adjustment With multiple areas of entrustment But trusting in whom? Man or God? And isn’t it a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged 24 Hour Day, Adjust, Balance, Cool, Day, Days, Drag, Earth, Entrust, Flow, God, Grain, Heat, History, Light, Man, Mankind, Mechanistic, Mistake, Modern Man, Moment, Moon, Night, Odd, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Reason, Right, Season, Tide, Trust | Leave a comment

To Find Peace

Posted on June 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Based in part on Book of Philippians 4:4-7 : To Find Peace by Michael Romani This world is filled with turmoil Where tempers find their boil And peace is so hard to find How did do we leave this behind … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Act, Anxious, Blessings, Comfort, Cultivate, Days, Emulate, Faith, Find, Forgive, Gentleness, Grateful, Guard, Heat, Hurry, Instruction, Kindness, Love, Overcome, Peace, Philippians, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Protect, Rejoice, Share, Steps, Supplicate, Thanksgiving, Trust, Truth, Tumoil, Ways, World, Worry | Leave a comment

Happiest of Mother’s Days 2019!!

Posted on May 12, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you” (Exodus 20:12)

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged 2019, Days, Exodus, Father, God, Happy Mother's Day, Honor, Land, Long, Lord, Mother | Leave a comment

Catch & Release

Posted on April 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Am I alone in seeing that the world has its moments of understated brilliance? Catch and Release by Michael Romani Writing to write, so it seems Is often the child of unknown dreams Miscast, recanted or fully embraced The soul … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Air, Annoucement, Ashes, Blink, Blossom, Brilliance, Catch, Child, Contrast, Crowd, Days, Deadpan, Deoor, Desire, Discipline, Disgrace, Dwell, Element, Embrace, Fire, Fisherman, Freeze Frame, Glory, Human Being, Impossible, Inhumanity, Lessons, Light, Limbo, Loop, Loud, Many, Miscast, Nights, One, Phase, Photograph, Phrase, Physics, Pieces, Poem, Poetry, Pronounce, Reality, Recant, Reflect, Release, Resemble, Resiliance, Scripture, Shaolin Fighter, Shatter, Silence, Singular, Skies, Soul, Stoop, Story, Super Power, Survivor, Teach, Truth, Typewriter, Unknown Dreams, War, Whisper, Write, Writer | Leave a comment

Snowfall On A Small Town

Posted on December 30, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Is it just me, or, when you drive through falling snow, does it feel sometimes like you’re in a magical sort of snow globe and just hope no one shakes you awake? Snowfall On a Small Town by Michael Romani … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alone, Breath, Cedar, Charge, Christmas, Company, Crazy, Days, Empty, Fall, Flower, Good Man, Howl, Life, Lost, Moon, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Secret, Small Town, Snow, Snowflake, Soul, Spirit, Stone, Street, Tears, Thrill, Will | Leave a comment

Tender Conspiracy

Posted on November 20, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Thanksgiving, St. Nicholas Day, Christmas, New Year’s Eve… all of these times bring our families together don’t they? Tender Conspiracy by Michael Romani Joined together in tender conspiracy These are the truths found in family Little secrets and jokes that … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Cheer, Conspiracy, Days, Dear, Double Take, Dragons, Eyes, Family, Firecrackers, Ghosts, Grandma, Happy, Heartache, Jokes, Life, Light, Lotto, Memory, Photograph, Play, Poem, Poetry, Pray, Pride, Rumble, Secrets, Slay, Smile, Stories, Sugar Coat, Sunset, Tender, Tight Lipped, Treasure, Year | Leave a comment

Thanks In Everything

Posted on November 8, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

There are times when it seems awfully hard to find gratitude for the things and situations God puts into our lives. Here’s a little something on that topic and to make up for not having my mid-week Christian poem yesterday. … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt – Piano

Posted on November 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

I sit here as I patiently wait Better too early than too late My baby’s coming home Kept from being alone By the notes that I play As I quietly pray Grateful that she’s okay It’s not been so many … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Alone, Alright, Daily Prompt, Days, Early, Gratitude, Home, Key of Life, Key of Light, Notes, Patience, Pray, Street, Trick of My Treat | Leave a comment