Tag Archives: Living

Living Life’s Loving Moments

Posted on November 22, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Maybe part of a writer or a wannabe writer anyhow is a certain sense of watching life happen and thinking on it? Maybe over thinking sometimes? Living Life’s Loving Moments by Michael Romani Living like we’re dying Smiling instead of … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems, Uncategorized | Tagged Adventure, Afraid, All In, Blessed, Brave, Chased Around, Comment, Eyes, Found, Gain, Gaze, Grace, Heaven, Key, Life, Life Sentence, Living, Lost, Loving, Mime, Minute, Moments, Overture, Paradise, Poem, Poetry, Sanity, Smile, Time, Venture, White Face, You and Me | Leave a comment

Thunder Road

Posted on November 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Robert Mitchum wrote and starred in a movie way back in the 1950s that spoke to the ways of moonshiners and their dispute with the Revenue men. It touched on many topics that each could be made their own poems. … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Back Woods, Backs, Breeze, Code, Drive, Family, Honor, Living, Mile, Moon, Moonshine, Obstacle, Old, Persistence, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Remnant, Robert Mitchum, Scrapple, Tale, Tax, Thunder Road, Trees, Unforgiving, Veteran, Whippoorwills, Wink | Leave a comment

Windblown Ways of Small Town Living

Posted on October 27, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

The city nearly always seems to think itself superior to the country. Yet, as I look back on my life, it seems that the country has equally as much or more to offer. Windblown Ways of Small Town Living by … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Big City, Blend, City, Country, Crime, Daughter, Father, Forgive, Gentle, Healing, Kerosene Lamp, Key, Little Miracles, Living, Love, Magic, Modern Medicine, Mother, Peace, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Poverty, Small Town, Smile, Snow, Soul, Spell, Technology, Tradition, Trust, Universe, Windblown, Window | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Regret Is Stronger Than Gratitude

Posted on October 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Dead people receive more flowers than the living because regret is stronger than gratitude.” – Anne Frank

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Anne Frank, Dead, Flowers, Gratitude, Living, Regret, Strong, Thought For the Day | 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

Sin’s Darkfold

Posted on August 4, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

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 →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Dreamers, Emotional Landmines, Evil, Fallen State, Fanastic, Garden of Eden, Humanity, Life, Living, Mankind, Metaphor, Mimes, Morality Play, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Pride, Puppets, Sin, Sin's Darkfold, Siren's Song, Sleep, Slipstream, The Adversary, Willow | Leave a comment

Fanfare and Flourish

Posted on June 25, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

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 →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Blindness, Burn, Conscience, Divided, Empty Pride, Falling Star, Fanfare, Flourish, Golden Rule, Kindness, Living, Losing Hand, Misunderstood, Mournful, Numbers, Old School, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Possibility, Thorn, Walls | Leave a comment

Living Your Best Today

Posted on June 17, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

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 →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Christian, Forgivee, Garden, Grace, Isaiah, Life, Living, Love, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Posibility, Prayer, Presence | Leave a comment

Coda: A Eulogy For A King

Posted on April 5, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

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 →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Brutality, Children of God, Coda, Dignity, Eulogy, Family, Forgiveness, Humility, Injustice, Justice, Living, Love, Martin Luther King Jr, Nonviolence, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Redemption, United States | Leave a comment

Lessons In Living History

Posted on March 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

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 →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Daughter, Family, Heritage, History, Lessons, Living, Living Museum, Love, Magical, Moments, Mystery, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Revelation | Leave a comment