Tag Archives: Sorrow

The Fury Gone

Watching a show about something altogether different, this poem just sort of popped itself out of back of my cranium… The Fury Gone by Michael Romani She was nervous, afraid to ask it About how the Triad wars Had very … Continue reading

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Daily Prompt – Innocence Lost

Seems like a theme this year so far for this coming Halloween doesn’t it?  I guess it’s been on mind lately that some of our worse horrors are self inflicted by mankind. On Innocence Lost (In War) by Michael Romani … Continue reading

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Humble Obedience

Based on Wednesday night’s sermon: https://flic.kr/p/tKyxAL Humble Obedience by Michael Romani When the going gets tough as it often does We respond getting caught up in the buzz When we are faced with the opposition We tend to fall back … Continue reading

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Daily Prompt – Lies

When all is said and all is done All of our battles fought and won I hope as I pray that we’ll have tomorrow Filled with more happiness than sorrow Finding myself believing in the unbelievable Sometimes more than I … Continue reading

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October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Detect Protect Don’t neglect Keep correct Take care Life isn’t fair Its poisons ensnare Together share Love as it is It is what it is No promised tomorrow Sunshine or sorrow Never fail Always sail With the wind Stand by … Continue reading

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Broken Down Shuffle Off

In a movie I was watching tonight, there was a bit of reflective dialog that caused me to think.  Judging people without knowing where they’ve been is often the wrong choice. Broken Down Shuffle Off by Michael Romani Scarred face … Continue reading

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Dystopian Masses

Looking at the headlines on my homepage, it sure seems the world is increasingly a dark place with too much wrongfulness going on.  In part, this was written in reply to what seems to happening. Dystopian Masses by Michael Romani … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: In the Depth of Your Winter, Find Your Invincible Summer

“In the depth of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer.”  – Albert Camus            

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First Principles: Those Who Go Borrowing, Go Sorrowing

“He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing. “ – Benjamin Franklin (1758)    

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Thought For the Day: Faith Looks Up, Not Around Or Back

“Sorrow looks back, worry looks around, faith looks up.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson      

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