Tag Archives: Poetry

Virtue In the Vicious

Virtue In the Vicious by Michael Romani I don’t want to start a rumor Especially not one that might prove a tumor Wracking its damage on our society But looking back on the pages of history I will stand true … Continue reading

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Thankfulness Takes Root

Based on a sermon around Romans 1:21 Thankfulness Takes Root by Michael Romani It’s not so hard to say Is it brother? Thank you God every day Do you feel it, brother? Every moment passes by And I have to … Continue reading

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Snippet

Isn’t it funny how life comes and goes With all of its happiness and little woes Framed in little bits and snippets That you retain in your mind and with it The feelings that weigh so deep Down inside your … Continue reading

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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Poetry of William Blake

Born on November 28, 1757, William Blake spent his life as a poet, painter and printmaker before passing on August 12, 1827.  Blake has long been considered a seminal figure in the history of modern English poetry and in the … Continue reading

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – One Way

I told the elf that it was really kind of neat He was willing to show me down the polar street He told me to hop on aboard the back of the sleigh Because there was only one way, only … Continue reading

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Transparent Metaphors

Transparent Metaphor by Michael Romani Metaphors are important That’s what she said I agreed, they are significant I kept that thought in my head No gold star child was I I could barely look her in the eye Still, there … Continue reading

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Run, Run

Run, Run by Michael Romani Run, run But you can’t get away Undone Thrown into the fray Caught in a blaze Lost in a daze Of the good and then the bad Saner than I’m mad Encircled in fury Always … Continue reading

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Knit

Woven into wondrous words of poetry Are the best of secrets revealed to you and me Even now in this day and modern age The wisdom of others spill across the page Me, I do not know about the ways … Continue reading

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In the Beginning of This Season

Based on a Sunday evening sermon based on The Book of Acts 16: 16-34. In the Beginning of This Season by Michael Romani In this day and beginning of this season Help us to remember this season’s reason That the … Continue reading

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Percussive

The brass section stops and wildly stares While the woodwinds simply cast their glare The guitarist gets in that last shredding lick Never realizing that without the percussive kick Their music loses all of it’s sensational flavor There’s really nothing … Continue reading

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