Tag Archives: Memories

Thankfulness For the Season

Posted on November 17, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

A poem in gratitude #17: Thankfulness For the Season by Michael Romani Memories of letters written By the likes of me and you To a certain man in red Depending on how written Always brought a toy or two Thoughts … Continue reading →

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Razor’s Edge

Posted on July 31, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Another poem from another life lived an lifetime ago about who I was then and wondering how it is that I managed to turn things around maybe for the better. At least, I like to think so? This one is … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems, Uncategorized | Tagged Alone, Annihilation, Beg, Bright Light, Chorus, Crowd, Die, Double Down, Drink, Fade To Black, Grime, Guitar, Heart, Kicks, Licks, Live, Long Haul, Look, Madness, Memories, Moonlight, Music, Night, Photograph, Play, Poem, Poetry, Pray, Prayer, Razor, Ride, Rock, Rock N Roll, Rumble, Show, Spotlight, Star, Survive, Sweat, Think, Thrash, Thunder, Toast, Toss, Tough, Violation | Leave a comment

Meant To Savor

Posted on May 28, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Does anyone else here really love sushi? Silly question? Meant To Savor by Michael Romani Two parts One part art And presentation The other That of flavor Memories of the heart The secret part Both memory and fascination Each reminding … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alive, Art, Bamboo Flute, Believe, Best, Better Times, Bite, Close, Cruelty, Duty, Feet, Fish, Flavor, Heart, Japan, Life, Love, Memories, New Love, Novelty, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Presentation, Ready, Relax, Remind, Right, Savor, Seaweed, Secret, Survive, Sushi, Today, Treat, True, Vinegar Rice | 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 – Lies

Posted on October 2, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

When all is said and all is done All of our battles fought and won I hope as I pray that we’ll have tomorrow Filled with more happiness than sorrow Finding myself believing in the unbelievable Sometimes more than I … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Believe, Certain, Daily Prompt, Done, Happiness, Hurt, Lies, Memories, Morning, Pray, Said, Sorrow, Tomorrow, Torment | 2 Comments

Daily Prompt – Exquisite

Posted on September 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Sometimes in the quiet hours of late night When my sleep somehow isn’t going right That is when I take a moment to revisit All the memories of you that are so exquisite It only took a moment for me … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Daily Prompt, Dream, Exquisite, Fall, Journey, Late Night, Layers, Life, Meaning, Memories, Reasons, Recall, Revisit, Right, Season, Sleep, Subtle, Trouble, Wife | Leave a comment

Ghost Towns of Russia

Posted on August 9, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

600 million miles of history, quite a lot of it tragically beautiful: Ghost Towns of Russia by Michael Romani The provocative label of ghost town Once chased around Tells the story of another dead town Across 600 million Russian miles … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Artic, Audible Silence, Citizens, Collapse, Ghost Town, Gone, History, Horizon, Memories, Mercy, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Polar Nights, Question, Reason, Red Army, Russia, Soviet Union, Strategy | Leave a comment

Word Prompt – Choice

Posted on August 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

The old guitarist sat casually strumming Daydreaming about summer spent thumbing Across what was then his own little world Just to be in the company of a certain girl Finally starting to lift up his quiet ole voice He sang … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Choice, Dance, Daydream, Girl, Guitar, Guitarist, Heart, Hitch Hike, Love, Memories, Peace, Romance, Strum, Tango, Voice, Word Prompt, Young Man | Leave a comment

Even the Gods Die Alone

Posted on July 25, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Sort of a part two. Life is what it is, right? Even the Gods Die Alone by Michael Romani Even the gods die alone She said with a heart of stone And still I’ll miss her With memories of when … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Blame, Bled, Broken, Darkness, Die, Fingers, Gods, Heart, Kiss, Life, Light, Love, Memories, Moment, Mortal, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Queen, Release, Stoic, Stone, Sword, Torment, Useless Words, Wishes | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Carve Your Name On Hearts, Not A Marbled Tombstone

Posted on July 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“A good character is the best tombstone. Those who loved you will remember. Carve your name on hearts, not on marble.” – Charles Spurgeon

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Carve, Character, Charles Spurgeon, Hearts, Marble, Memories, Missed, Thought For the Day, Tombstone | Leave a comment