Tag Archives: Fear

Thought For the Day: We Must Not Confuse Dissent With Disloyalty

Posted on November 16, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty. We will not be driven by fear into an age of unreason if we remember that we are not descended from fearful men, not from men who feared to write, to speak, to … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Age of Unreason, Ancestors, Confuse, Disloyalty, Dissent, Driven, Edward R. Murrow, Fear, Thought For the Day, Unpopular | Leave a comment

In the Valley of the Wolf

Posted on November 12, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Based on the reintroduction of wolves into some select wilderness areas: In the Valley of the Wolf by Michael Romani In a mixed experiment Between purpose and accident There is a blend On which side it might depend One side, … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alpha, Ancestral Home, Biology, Canis Lupus, Clearing, Cold, Fear, Freedom, Generation, Greeting, Harmony, Howl, Lost Connection, Mtyhology, Night, Personality, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Privilege, Resonant, Riparian, Shadow, Social, Solitary, Valley, Veneration, Winter's Day, Wolf, Wolves | 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 →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Attitude, Bible, Bliss, Christian, Circumstance, Commandment, Commission, Contemplation, Cope, Dark Threads, Days, Dependent, Fear, Glory, God, Gratitude, Happenstance, Hear, Hesitation, Obey, Peace, Persevere, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Question, Release, Sovereign, Spirit, Stillness, Story, Submission, Thankful, Understand, Unfolding Revelation, Woven | Leave a comment

Stillness of Heart

Posted on November 6, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

To self actualize life, I think… requires to first dare to dream.. then to dare more and make strides at making the dream or dreams come true? Stillness of Heart by Michael Romani She headed out West, heeding a platitude … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Blessing, Calling, Certainty, Challenge, Confidence, Discern, Expectation, Fear, Footing, Grace, Gratitude, Guessing, Heart, Learned, One Step At A Time, Persevere, Photograph, Platitude, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Pride, Providence, Step, Stillness, West | Leave a comment

Ever Present

Posted on October 24, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Today like no other day has shown that danger and evil are ever present. Ever Present by Michael Romani We can’t see the danger But feel it from the strangers It’s very present in our everywhere Felt, but sight unseen; … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bond, Curious, Danger, Darkness, Evil, Fear, Felt, Haunting, Hurt, Memories, Paragon, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Present, Rage, Settle, Shiver, Sin, Solitude, Strangers, Suffering, Unseen, Vibes, Voice | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Bayou

Posted on October 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

The whispers only outnumber the will ‘o wisps down in the bayou… Down In the Bayou by Michael Romani Whisper, whisper just loud enough And behind your listening ear It’s that tingle of anticipated fear Like the leaves falling this … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Uncategorized | Tagged Bayou, Birthright, Choice, Daily Prompt, Door, Fate, Fear, Full Moon, Halloween, Heart, Mind, Mood, Queen, Whisper, Will 'O Wisp | Leave a comment

Hope To Persevere

Posted on September 18, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

So much adversity in our daily lives and it’s blasted toward us in 4D stereo by newscasters and pontificators who have seemingly forgotten that we need to believe things are going to turn out alright if only we are strong … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems, Uncategorized | Tagged Adversity, Annoying, Believe, Born, Buffer, Dire, Disaster, End of Day, Fear, Goodness, Grief, Hate, Healing, Hope, Hunger, Life, Love, Mantra, Optimism, Pause, Persevere, Pessimism, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Pollution, Prove, Reasoning, Regret, Relief, Renew, Street, Suffer | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Mass

Posted on September 18, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

In our daily prayer for the living We find ourselves quickly forgiving All that happens as it must and might The little things meant taken as slight Wisdom in our souls come to prevail To go on living rightly as … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Contrary, Daily Prayer, Daily Prompt, Devine, Fear, Forgive, Forgiving, Happenstance, Humanity, Little Things, Live Right, Living, Love, Mass, Persevere, Prevail, Slights, Stained Glass, Tiffany, Wisdom | Leave a comment

Short Form Poetry – Tercou – Big And Vicious

Posted on September 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Tonight’s workshop: What is a Tercou • 8 line poem of 3 stanzas. • First 2 stanzas are tercets • Third stanza is a couplet • Syllable count is 5/4/5, 5/4/5, 8/6 • Rhyme scheme aba aba aa After some … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems, Uncategorized | Tagged Alive, Category Four, Coast, Disaster, Fear, Hurricane Florence, Rain, Short Form Poetry, Survive, Tercou | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Ripples

Posted on September 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Mother Ocean lives out her stories Filled with enough of her own glories Washed ashore on ripples of her power Mankind’s presence felt like seconds to her hour It’s said that most of this world is water Making humanity the … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Consequence, Daily Prompt, Fear, Glory, Goodness, Home, Mankind, Mother Ocean, Ripples, Sons and Daughters, Story, Sublime, Time, Water, World | Leave a comment