Tag Archives: Poetry

Seizing My Day

Posted on July 23, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

This morning’s sermon was based on the Book of Romans 8:18-39 merged with the idea of seizing this day to do those things we really know we should. Seizing My Day by Michael Romani Oh, just to begin again… Free from … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Anxiety, Carpe Diem, Choice, Deeper, Kingdom, Photographs, Poetry, Prayer, Romans, Sermon, Stress | Leave a comment

Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Odyssey – Homer

Posted on July 22, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Today, we turn our attention to one of the two major Greek epic poems that have been attributed in whole or in part to a blind poet who may or may not have ever lived and who may have been … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Ancient Greece, Cyclops, Epic, Harvard Classics, Homer, Penelope, Poetry, Telemachus, The Odyssey, Thought For the Day, Troy | Leave a comment

A Sensual Home

Posted on July 22, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

A Sensual Home by Michael Romani It is a quiet conversation Meant as an inspiration A dialog on access of space Living displays of the human race It is a touching of hearts In all of its curious parts On … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems | Tagged Balance, Comfort, Connection, Conversation, Design, Hearts, Home, Intention, Photography, Poetry, Savor, Sensual | Leave a comment

Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Holy Willie’s Prayer – Robert Burns

Posted on July 21, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

The Ploughman Poet and Bard of Ayrshire, Robert Burns was a Scottish poet and lyricist who lived from January 25, 1759 to July 21, 1796. Although celebrated worldwide, Burns is widely regarded as the national poet of Scotland and is … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Church, Harvard Classics, Holy Willie's Prayer, Kirk, Poetry, Robert Burns, Satire | Leave a comment

Purpose

Posted on July 21, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Purpose by Michael Romani Through our trials We earn our name Be it one that’s proud Or bring us shame In this name We find our purpose Honor or blame This is how the world knows us We beat the … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems | Tagged Blame, Honor, Name, Photographs, Poems, Poetry, Purpose, Writing | Leave a comment

Unshackled

Posted on July 20, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Last night’s sermon was centered on 1 Peter 4:7. This reads as: http://www.biblica.com/bible/niv/1-peter/4/ The end of all things is near. Therefore be alert and of sober mind so that you may pray. Being ever mindful of this and the surrounding … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Belong, Faith, Fear, Integrity, Jesus, Overcoming, Peter, Photo, Poetry, Prayer, Sermon | Leave a comment

Interview of Michael and Ally Romani With Webspelunker

Posted on July 17, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Not sure how this will work out but I wanted to share my interview with an old friend of mine Webspelunker that he recently held with Ally and I. http://webspelunker.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-photographers-of-second-life-i.html The Photographers of Second Life I – Michael Romani You … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study Tools, Photographs & Memories | Tagged Ally Romani, Ansel Adams, Bible Study Tools, Interview, Michael Romani, Photography, Poetry, SL 14 Birthday Bash, Webspelunker, Windlights | Leave a comment

Sleepless Sunrise

Posted on July 17, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Dedicated to the veterans with whom I work and do my best to help as they are no longer able to do as much as they once did. It’s a silent tragedy that more veterans and military members in this … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems | Tagged Left Behind, Photogaphs, Poetry, Prayer, Pride, PTSD, Scars, Suicide, Terror, Veterans, Wound | Leave a comment

Peace of God

Posted on July 16, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Peace of God by Michael Romani Matthew 11:28-30 New International Version (NIV) 28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Anxiety, Blessed, Bread of Life, Christianity, Cross, Damage, Fellowship, God, Grace, Matthew, Peace, Poetry, Rabbi, Rest, Teacher, Yoked | Leave a comment

Execution

Posted on July 15, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

In the continuing series at the request of my eldest daughter and based on The Twilight Zone, Season 1: Episode 26: Execution by Michael Romani In the twilight’s quiet contribution There is a tale of simple retribution The story opens somewhat … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible Study Tools, Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems | Tagged Devil's Dues, Episode, Execution, Hanging, Hoe Down, Infamy, Murder, Poetry, Retribution, The Twilight Zone, Time Travel | Leave a comment