Tag Archives: Photograph

Earthly Gnome

Posted on June 5, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

A poem for the element of Earth: Earthly Gnome by Michael Romani Grimble Gromble Plays as the piper At the gates of dawn Watching his fallacies crumble Hiding within the cypre Feeling as faithful as a swan As discarded images … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Dawn, Earth, Faithful, Fallacy, Foolishness, Gnome, Gold, Grimble Gromble, Home, Photograph, Piper, Poem, Poetry, Treasure, Wisdom | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Shade

Posted on June 5, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

… And so it goes With our best laid plans Unmade in the shade Only to be remade There in the shadows Of woman and man There is talk Of a walk Into complexity Away from simplicity Seeing things in … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Complexity, Daily Prompt, Dreams, Man, Photograph, Plans, Shade, Shadows, Woman | Leave a comment

Beckoned By Her Fire

Posted on June 4, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

This poem transpired based on multiple pieces of conversations overheard or spoken to me that a friend then challenged me to turn into a poem: Beckoned By Her Fire by Michael Romani Her voice beckoned to me Like that moth … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Beckoned, Fire, Flame, Game, Grooves, Honest, Hot, Inspire, Moth, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Purity, Serenity, Wicked | Leave a comment

Daily Prompt – Midnight

Posted on June 4, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Midnight Six hours before First Light There’s a creeper at the door Doubled edged The sword at play Suspicions alleged Convictions that stay Nothing more horrific Than those things Once thought terrific That moon light brings And who is it … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Uncategorized | Tagged Creeper, Daily Prompt, First Light, Midnight, Night, Photograph, Shadows, Watcher | Leave a comment

From the Beginning

Posted on June 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Based on John 1:1-3 and 13 From The Beginning by Michael Romani Within God is all that was created All the things, we have long celebrated All of this, He has created with grace Nowhere can we turn not seeing His … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Absence of Fear, Alpha, Beginning, Believe, Book of John, Breath of God, Cross, Darkness, Discernment, End, Friend, God, Gospels, Grace, Jesus, Light, Logos, Omega, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Receive, Savior, the Word | Leave a comment

Not Conformed, But, Transformed

Posted on June 2, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Based in part on Romans 12:2: Not Conformed, But, Transformed by Michael Romani In thankfulness, we live our prayer With gratitude for God being there Laying our burdens down to rest We live our love to the very best Keeping a … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Conform, Devotional, Focus, God, Gratitude, Jesus, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Redemption, Temptation, the Word, Transform, Walk of Love, Walking | Leave a comment

Twilight of the Gods

Posted on June 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Twilight of the Gods by Michael Romani Lately, it’s seemed a little perverse How many goodbyes, I’ve said in verse As baby boomers meet the end of trajectory And the twilight of the gods becomes history I’m sure this … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Baby Boomers, Classic Rock, Complacency, Deep Purple, Disposable Pop, Electric Boots, Electric Youth, Elevator Music, Gods, Goodbyes, Heart Shaped Box, History, Legacy, Life, Malcontents, Marshall Stacks, Mortality, Mourn, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Rebels, Rocked the Nation, Strings, Time and Sentiment, Twlight of the Gods, Walls of Sound | Leave a comment

Hanging Rock Picnic

Posted on May 31, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Hanging Rock Picnic by Michael Romani Like luminescent flowers in still life Bridal veil symbols waiting to become wives In a layer between viewers and the scene The girls poised on the precipice, If you know what I mean … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Aesthetic, Aware, Backstory, Beautiful, Boquet, Bridal Veil, Choices, Disappear, Fashionista, Flowers, Hanging Rock, Hedonistic, Impressionistic, Layers, Photograph, Picnic, Poem, Poetry, Precipice, Repression, Roles, Rot, Society, Subliminal, Thorn, Victorian Age, Voyeur, Wives, Young Girls | Leave a comment

A Trio of Tanka

Posted on May 29, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

A Tanka is a traditional Japanese verse that has the format of: 5-7-5 (upper phrase) 7-7 (upper phrase) A Trio of Tanka by Michael Romani I Waka for true love Exchanged between just us two Whispered like promises Sunrise through … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Embrace, Glisten, Japan, Kiss, Lips, Meaning, Photograph, Pillow, Poem, Poetry, Rehearse, Ritual, Scenes, Soul, Sunrise, Tanka, Tea, True Love, Verse, Waka | Leave a comment

No Longer Fearing Now

Posted on May 29, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

It is written and, to a degree, I agree that the opposite of fear is love: No Longer Fearing Now by Michael Romani Sitting here now; somehow No longer fearing now Each heart is a burning ground Magnified in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Angels Tears, Burning Ground, Fallen World, Fear, Glory, Heal, Heart, Heaven, Love, Magnification, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Scars, Unleaven Bread, Victory | Leave a comment