Tag Archives: Desire

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Static

Posted on January 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Two surfaces contact then separate Like two hearts when feeling desperate One in its high resistance The other in its insistence Long in memory of the flow of the wire When both had the same current desire Lost in an … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Each of Us Is Created For A Particular Work

Posted on September 30, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Everyone has been made for some particular work, and the desire for that work has been put in every heart.”  – Rumi What then shall I do with my life, I once wondered.  The problem was that every time I … Continue reading →

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The Confusion In A Poet’s Way

Posted on September 25, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

The Confusion In A Poet’s Way by Michael Romani We wear our brands Even when we don’t understand We poets soar Not unlike a mouse’s roar Never quite knowing The all that we’re showing Illuminating paths we don’t see Even … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Anticipate

Posted on September 6, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

She whispers that I am hers As each day turns and blurs And I nod in anticipation Knowing beyond contemplation That I am and will always be Lost up in this sweet fantasy I lack the will to turn back … Continue reading →

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Next Lucky Strike

Posted on August 28, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

The Next Lucky Strike by Michael Romani I’d offer you my soul But, it’s already sold Living on the edge In my search for gold This ring of fire Burns so bright Greed and desire Tugs at me at night … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Courage Is A Seeming Contradiction

Posted on July 27, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die.”  – G K Chesterton

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To Have Meaning

Posted on May 24, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Woke up sick today, but, worse, feeling a little regret for having skipped the Short Poetry Workshop last night.  Since I usually write two poems at the workshop, I thought I should maybe make up for that in some way. … Continue reading →

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