Tag Archives: Heart

Close As A Promise

Posted on July 18, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Close As A Promiseby Michael DoyleWhen the world drags us apart,I hope it is, you’ll keep me in your heart.Despite a world of endless treasons,I find that I love you for sentimental reasons.Your love shapes my fragile soul,Like the irresistible … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Apart, Beat, Chance, Close, Fragile Soul, Heart, Kiss, Love, Our Dance, Poetry and Poems, Promise, Rock-n-Roll, Sentimental Reasons, Stay the Same, Treason, Wear My Name | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: The Bicycle Is the Most Civilized Conveyance Known To Man. Other Forms of Transport Grow More Nightmarish. Only the Bicycle Remains Pure In Heart

Posted on July 17, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“The bicycle is the most civilized conveyance known to man. Other forms of transport grow daily more nightmarish. Only the bicycle remains pure in heart.” -Iris Murdoch

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Cornfields of Oblivion

Posted on July 16, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Cornfields of Oblivionby Michael DoyleYour heart is a black hole,Devoid of life, like my soul.Starting over with a new name,Our guilt knows no shame.We are each monsters in time,Every sin made its separate crime.Chasing down an endless road,Given to escape, … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Black Hole, Cornfields, Devoid, Heart, Life, Monsters, New Name, Oblivion, Poetry and Poems, Road, Shame, Sin, Soul | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Don’t Ever Let A Democrat Or Republican Tell You Wasted Your Vote Because the Fact Is, If You Don’t Vote Your Heart and Conscience, Then You Have Wasted Your Vote

Posted on July 15, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“Remember something, if you will, about voting: Voting is not a horse race, you’re not going there thinking “Gee, I gotta pick the winner so I can brag to my friends ‘Oh, I picked so-and-so and he or she won’”. … Continue reading →

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First Principles: And He Will Go On Before the Lord, In the Spirit and Power of Elijah, To Turn the Hearts of the Parents To Their Children and the Disobedient To the Wisdom of the Righteous

Posted on July 12, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the parents to their children and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous—to make ready a people prepared for … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Chiildren, Disobedient, Elijah, First Principles, Heart, John the Baptist, Luke 1:17, Parents, Preparation, Ready, Righteous, Spirit and Power, The Lord, Wisdom | Leave a comment

To My Youngest Daughter (Age 17)

Posted on July 8, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

To My Youngest Daughter (Age 17)by Michael DoyleSometimes, when you’re not here,Your traces are hard to make disappear.I feel you near, sitting in your chair,And your heart feels like my favorite snare.Sometimes, I can almost hear your voice,Playfully sneering like … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged 17, Admiration, Artiist, Courage, Daghhter, Disappear, Father, Feeling, Heart, Here, Intellgence, Memoriies, Poetry and Poems, Road, Snicerity, Traces, Value, Voice, Warrior, Watch, Youngest Daughter | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: And Now Here Is My Secret, A Very Simple Secret, It Is Only With the Heart That One Can See Rightly, What Is Essential Is Invisible To the Eye

Posted on June 29, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.” – Antoiine de Saint-Exupery

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A Stone’s Throw (David)

Posted on June 28, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

A Stone’s Throw (David)by Michael DoyleIn life, sometimes we are picked last.It’s the future that has been cast.This was once David’s position As he was called to save the Israeli nation.Sometimes we are on the ebb of favor.Other times, we … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bible, David, Ebb, Faith, Favor, God, Heart, Isreal, Jesus, Poetry and Pems, Repentance, Sini, Stone | Leave a comment

Back-Up Plans Never Made

Posted on May 25, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Back-Up Plans Never Madeby Michael DoyleAll of a god’s children agreed and said,Except for those who were swept dead,That the god must somehow start again,Hoping this time to avoid a pattern of sin.Seeking a clean, pure planet to own,One that … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Back-Up Plans, Control, Dead, Evil, Faith, Flow, God, God's Children, Heart, Home, Human Doing, Humanity, Last Hope, Mistake, Planet, Poetry and Poems, Ruin, Sin, Soul, Vanity | Leave a comment

Learning To Talk To God

Posted on May 10, 2026 by alohapromisesforever

Learning To Talk To Godby Michael DoyleHave no doubt, you’re allowed to question.We’re allowed to ask anything, no hesitation.Hannah did when she was childless and in sorrow.She learned well to hold on to her tomorrow.Heavens above and sweet mercy mild,Pain … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bible, Chiildless, Christianity, Doubt, Faith, God, Haannah, Heart, Heavve, Jesus, Learn, Patence, Poetry and Poems, Prrocess, Purty, Rough Season, Sorrow, Talk, Trouble, Trust | Leave a comment