Tag Archives: Something

Ruined Absolution

Posted on December 21, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

This poem was meant for December 19, 2019. This is, among other observances, National Emo Day.. So Happy that… In my own confessional, I am struggling a bit these last few days with my upcoming birthday, Christmas almost here and … Continue reading →

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Architectural Abstractions

Posted on December 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Lost my list of days celebrated in December, soooo… I am pitch hitting with this one: Architectural Abstractions by Michael Romani There in the art of geometry The spatial relationship is everything Crystalized rocks bend into symmetry Organizing rugged bits … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: Though We Have Nothing Left To Give Away, Let’s Not Forget It’s St. Nicholas Day!

Posted on December 6, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Once again St. Nicholas Day Has even come to our hideaway; It won’t be quite as fun, I fear, As the happy day we had last year. Then we were hopeful, no reason to doubt That optimism would win the … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Anne Frank, Fear, Find, Free, Fun, Give Away, Happy Day, Hideaway, Optimism, Safe, Shoe, Something, Sound, St Nicholas Day, Thought For the Day, Win, Year | Leave a comment

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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Thankful For Nothing

Posted on November 16, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

A poem of gratitude #16: Thankful For Nothing by Michael Romani Always looking to connect I hold things up to inspect Never intending to ever neglect Anything even where circumspect A question has haunted mankind Who is always probing trying … Continue reading →

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A Humble Path Past Conflict

Posted on November 2, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Part of living a life with more gratitude might include less fight and conflict and greater humility. Poem #2 for this season of thankfulness: A Humble Path Past Conflict by Michael Romani With gratitude not as demanding Toward the God … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: To Love Someone Is Nothing, To Be Loved By Someone Is Something, To Love Someone Who Loves You Is Everything

Posted on September 23, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, to love someone who loves you is everything.” – Bill Russell

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Thought For the Day: With the Destruction of the Last Remaining Wilderness, We Will Have Destroyed Our Humanity

Posted on September 2, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Something will have gone out of us as a people if we ever let the remaining wilderness be destroyed; if we permit the last virgin forests to be turned into comic books and plastic cigarette cases; if we drive the … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Clear Air, Comic Books, Destroy, Dirty, Extinction, Last Silence, Paved Roads, People, Pollute, Something, Streams, Thought For the Day, Virgin Forest, Wallace Stegner, Wild Species, Wilderness, Zoos | Leave a comment

Only Miracles Can

Posted on August 29, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

There are so many miracles that surround us and are even part of us that we have come to take them for granted. I love when I am reminded of this. Only Miracles Can by Michael Romani There’s an alien … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Above, Alien, Bacteria, Below, Cavern, Darkness, Descend, Environment, Face, Fragile, Granted, Life, Liquid, Miracle, Moon, Nothing, Outer Space, Plume, Poem, Poetry, Remind, Scratched Surface, Search, Something, Soup, Spun, Underground Cave, Understand, Water, World | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: If You Are Not Having Fun, You’re Doing Something Wrong

Posted on June 25, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“If you are not having fun you are doing something wrong.” – Groucho Marx

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