Tag Archives: Love

Na/GloPoWriMo 5: To Be me, Not You

Posted on April 6, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Day 5 arrived yesterday about the same time that I upped my running (albeit at a very slow pace) to an hour of running. There’s my excuse and I’m keeping with it. It’s hard to write a new poem when … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Adapt, Challenges, Complexity, Crisis, Disease, God, Heaven, Identity, Life, Lithuania, Love, Overcome, Peace of Mind, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Simplicity, Survive, The Greatest Artist, Thrive | 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

Thought For the Day: Hating Others Belittles Our Souls

Posted on April 5, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“I shall allow no man to belittle my soul by making me hate him.” – Booker T. Washington, reformer, educator, and author (5 Apr 1856-1915)

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Booker T Washington, Control, Hatred, Inability to Control, Love, Others, Self, Soul, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment

Have A Blessed Easter!!

Posted on April 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

From Aloha Promises Forever in thankfulness and appreciation to all:

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Blessed, Easter, Everlasting Life, God, Love, Son, World | Leave a comment

Scribble and A Scratch

Posted on March 30, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Scribble and A Scratch by Michael Romani With a scribble and a scratch My words flow together Sometimes in prose; sometimes in verse Hopefully, for the better Always filled with hope That I might have something to say Just keep … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Daughters, Dim, Education, Faded, Flow, Home, Hope, Islands, Jaded, Legacy, Love, Meaning, Perfect Wave, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prose, Scribble and A Scratch, Sunrise, University, Verse, Words | 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

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Quartet

Posted on March 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Suddenly found in a quartet of contemplation I find myself with four points left of inspiration Points of reference found in yesterday and today The other points of perspective along the way Are those of only now and what was … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Contemplation, Daily Prompt, Daughters, Dreams, Family, Father, Inspiration, Laughter, Love, Points of Reference, Quartet, Song, Tomorrow, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: You Cannot Shake Hands With A Clenched Fist

Posted on March 25, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.” – Indira Gandhi, prime minister of India (1917-1984)

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Clenched Fist, Handshake, Hope, Hostility, Indira Ghandi, Individuals, Love, Peace | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Invisible

Posted on March 21, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Out there on that shameful toxic corner So many stand around being mourners Always out to seek their wanted for own Or having lost it, they turn their hearts to stone The things that make us feel good maybe invincible … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Adversity, Agape, Contrary, Corner, Daily Prompt, Deserve, Endless Mile, Eros, Inivsible, Invincible, Love, Mourners, Necessary, Poor, Rich, Self, Serve, Smile, Stone, Toxic, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!!

Posted on March 17, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

By the luck of the Irish, it’s time once again to wish each and everyone of you a very…. Do not drink and drive .. especially while reading or posting blog posts….

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Happy St Patrick's Day, Holiday, Irish, Love, Luck, Wearing of the Green | Leave a comment