Tag Archives: Living

Daily Prompt – Mass

Posted on September 18, 2018 by

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 →

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Sin’s Darkfold

Posted on August 4, 2018 by

Man’s fallen state has led us to many mistakes that take us far from the nature way we were meant to be like.  Because of this, many hear the call of sin like a siren’s song.  It’s been that way … Continue reading →

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Fanfare and Flourish

Posted on June 25, 2018 by

Life can be filled with absurdities, some deeper than others. Fanfare and Flourish by Michael Romani In the fanfare and flourish Of too many mournful violins It seems life begins to nourish An image of a world of violence Divided … Continue reading →

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Living Your Best Today

Posted on June 17, 2018 by

Based on large part on Isaiah 50:4-7: Living Your Best Today by Michael Romani We find ourselves in our prayers Feeling like we’re walking stairs Labored in our efforts to remain and be Everything in all of our possibilities Hoping for … Continue reading →

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Coda: A Eulogy For A King

Posted on April 5, 2018 by

Martin Luther King, Jr., was assassinated on April 4, 1968.  In his honor and to memorialize in some small way his life and legacy: Coda: A Eulogy For A King by Michael Romani Born into a world of brutality In … Continue reading →

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Lessons In Living History

Posted on March 28, 2018 by

Lessons In Living History by Michael Romani The hardest thing to comprehend Is why so many fail to understand That lessons in history tend to repeat Maybe because the lessons are incomplete Like angel wings openly spread History is more … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Insist

Posted on February 10, 2018 by

In these days of intentionally living When I do less taking and more giving There are still some old habits that persist Reaching out from the inside as these insist Memories grow about being on a beach When hunger has … Continue reading →

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Constant Flux

Posted on January 12, 2018 by

Constant Flux by Michael Romani Poetry finds its way to breach distance As two hearts meld into one romance This life is for the living Though often harsh and unforgiving Still, it is only death that makes life immortal As … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Enter Each Day With Thanksgiving

Posted on November 23, 2017 by

“Enter His gates with thanksgiving, and His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and praise His name. For the LORD is good and His love endures forever; His faithfulness continues through all generations.” — Psalm 100:4-5 In this time … Continue reading →

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The Accountability of Responsibility

Posted on September 3, 2017 by

Today at Aloha Promises Forever, we will begin reading Paradise Lost by John Milton for those followers who are in Second Life.  If you are interested in that work but are not in Second Life, take some heart.  It will be … Continue reading →

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