Tag Archives: Paradise

Set’s Blinding of Horus

Posted on March 24, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

Egypt has some fascinating legends from long ago. Some get slightly retold as time goes on. Set’s Blinding of Horus by Michael Doyle Few know the whole of the story A tale needed in all of its glory In a … Continue reading →

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Once Upon A Night In Bethlehem – I

Posted on December 1, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Based in part on Micah 5:2: Once Upon A Night In Bethelhem – I by Michael Romani From Bethlehem will come the king With all the joy that this will bring It’s of His glory that we all will sing … Continue reading →

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Sunrise Calling

Posted on July 18, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

This planet of ours exists in just the right pocket for the life giving waters to be present in all of its necessary forms. Odd how some don’t see the miracle in that… Sunrise Calling by Michael Romani Slippery as … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Ascent, Call, Day, Divinity, Dream, Drink, Drip, Drop, Earth, Fall, Form, Frozen, Heat, Ice Face, Life Giving, Melt, Miracle, Newbprm, Nighttime, Ocean's Daughter, Paradise, Photograph, Pocket, Poem, Poetry, Rearrange, Shape Shift, Slip, Steam, Stream, Structure, Sunrise, Tomorrow, Waters, World | Leave a comment

First Principles: A Nation Taking the Bible As Their Only Law Would Be Obliged In Conscience To Temperance, Frugality, Industry, Justice, Kindness and Charity Toward Mankind and To Piety

Posted on April 1, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Suppose a nation in some distant Region should take the Bible for their only law Book, and every member should regulate his conduct by the precepts there exhibited! Every member would be obliged in conscience, to temperance, frugality, and industry; … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Bible, Charity, Conduct, Conscience, First Principles, Frugality, God, Industry, John Adams, Justice, Kindness, Law Book, Love, Mankind, Member, Nation, Paradise, Piety, Precepts, Reverance, Temperance, Utopia | Leave a comment

Mohala Tutu Pele

Posted on May 11, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Mohala Tutu Pele by Michael Romani With great and sudden power Pele arrives announcing Like a blossoming flower Passionately pronouncing That as mother of her family She breathes within her fragility Creation as one within destination Freely taking while giving … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Acacia Koa, Ancestor, Deity, Eruption, Geology, Hawai'i, Hula, Islands, Laka, Lehua Tree, Lineage, Mohala, Myth, Ocean, Paradise, Pele, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Regeneration, Sacred, Tutu, Volcano | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Partake

Posted on April 22, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Though I would be among the first to argue That earth day should be an everyday view I would also be among the first to encourage others to partake of the beauty with courage Courage enough to stand for what … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Argue, Courage, Cruelty, Daily Prompt, Earth Day, Encourage, Every Day, Fauna, Flora, Mankind, Nurture, Paradise, Partake, Posterity, Protection, Right, Sight, View, Wilderness, Wordpress | Leave a comment

WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Bewildered

Posted on February 8, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Like ole Frankie said Sometimes it’s more than nice To do things my way instead And if you want my advice Find the one who bewitches And never, ever switches No matter if she leaves you bewildered If she gives … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Advice, Bewildered, Bewitches, Daily Prompt, Delivered, Frank Sinatra, Love, Paradise, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Amazon Canopy

Posted on December 5, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

https://flic.kr/p/q4tKWX Amazon Canopy by Michael Romani Morning melodies float across the jungle canopy Soft and low, almost close to soft temerity As it stretches across the mighty Amazon It’s seen for its endless beauty going on and on So large … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Amazon, Beauty, biodiversity, Canopy, Eden, Paradise, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Rain, Rain Forest, River | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: No Matter Where We Begin Our Destination Is Up To Us

Posted on September 15, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The path to paradise begins in hell.” – Dante Alighieri How is that for a bright and cheerful message? Reality? It is. Why? Because you see hell is separation from God. From there it is our choices. We can either … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Allegory, Dante, Hell, Paradise, The Divine Comedy, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment