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Thought For the Day: Music Makes Us All A Little Immortal
“When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest.” – Henry David Thoreau This post dedicated to a blogger who made me … Continue reading
Posted in Thought For the Day, Uncategorized
Tagged Danger, Fear, Harmony, Henry David Thoreau, Immortality, Music, Opposition, Peace, Thought For the Day, Vulnerability
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Momento Mori
Momento Mori by Michael Romani Remembrance of death is something I embrace Every morning when I look at my mirrored face Trying so hard, it is my struggle to find peace The preacher whispers, forgiveness brings release But, it’s been … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Death, Military, Morality, Mortality, Peace, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Witness
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Gremlin
Take it from an old military man, there is no gremlin Be it domestic or straight from the gated Kremlin That should be allowed to destroy our sense of peace Let’s find grace today and from our troubles release At … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Blessings, Cornucopia, Daily Prompt, Family, Gremlin, Humility, Kindness, Love, Peace, Prayer, Table, Thankfulness, Troubles, Wordpress
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Dark Voices
Darkness abounds for a lot of returning Veterans. The sad, sad truth is that more Veterans have died from self infliction than on the battle fields since 9/11. Think on that, please. I don’t care about your politics really. If … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Conflict, Crippling, Dark, Death Before Dishonor, Internal, Light, Peace, Photograph, Poems, Poetry, War
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First Principles: Peace Requires Strength and The Willingness To Use It
“These people are either too superstitiously religious, or too cowardly for arms; they either can not or dare not defend ; their property is open to anyone who has the courage to attack them… The supposed quietude of a good man … Continue reading
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Tagged 2nd Amendment, Arms, Defense, First Principles, History, Peace, Strength, Thomas Paine
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Here In This Age of Wonder
Here In This Age of Wonder by Michael Romani Here in this age of wonder Mankind dreams much and then blunders Governments desperately try to lead In words, actions and in deeds Yet, with all of this going on Some … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Age of Wonder, Better Place, Dreamers, Dreams, Peace, Photograph, Plan, Poems, Poetry, Time
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Expect
It wasn’t something that one might expect Nor anything that I’d ever want to reject But to see a lady playing tuba to Buddha Was one of those moments that can really move ya I mean if you’re into music … Continue reading
Posted in Photographs & Memories
Tagged Accept, Buddha, Daily Prompt, Days, Expect, Moments, Music, Peace, Reject, Universe, Ways, Wordpress, Zen
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Thought For the Day: The Best Defense Is A Strong Offense
“One sword keeps another in the sheath.” —George Herbert (1593-1633) An armed society where there is almost no disparity of force is likely the only way to ensure a truly peaceful society. To the bully and other violent persons, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Conduct, Dissuasion, Equitable, George Herbert, Peace, Strength
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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Believe
From the moment that I began to think and conceive That there was more to life and began to believe That just maybe there was a little more to live for I found a curious habit of opening up every … Continue reading
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Tagged Belief, Believe, Christianity, Conceive, Daily Prompt, Deliverance, Desert, God, Hurt, Insight, Love, Peace, Photograph, Poetry, Quest, Truth, Wordpress
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