Tag Archives: Soul

Felt (The Loss of Shangri-la)

Posted on January 17, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

It’s interesting. This poem started of with the intention of being a lighthearted look at the sort of a person who would look at Shangri-La an think that all it’s missing is a casino. By the time, my pen hit … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bliss, Blues, Break Up, Breath, Burden, Burn, Cost, Darkness, Dream, Easy, Embrace, Eyes, Face, Feel, Felt, Flow, Forbidden, Forever After, Happiness, Hurt, Kiss, Laugh, Laughter, Lifetime, Light, Lonely, Loss, Lost, Man, Minute, Miss, Moment, Once Upon A Time, Pain, Path, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Reflection, Rhyme, Rising Star, Rite of Passage, Shake, Shangri-La, Silent, Sleepless Night, Solitary, Soul, Star-shine, Step, Surprise, Thought, Touch, Treasure, True, Wake, Wonder, Word, World | Leave a comment

Price of Pride

Posted on January 15, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Love of power breed ambition and that’s really not what we need in leaders. What we need is those who have vision and come to serve the people. Yet, that’s rarely the way of those interested in politics is it? … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Ambition, Blade, Bring, Claim, Dark, Dark Secret, Death, Deception, Defile, Denial, Desert, Dust, End, Evil, False, Fatal, Feel, Fend, Fustration, Glory, Greet, Hell, Immortality, Key, King, Knowledge, Left, Madness, Mortal, Mortality, Mystery, Mystic, Nowhere, Oracle, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Power, Price, Pride, Reaper, Sanskrit, Secret, Serve, Smile, Soul, Spell, Sun, Think, Trouble | Leave a comment

Questioning Prayers

Posted on January 10, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

From time to time, a soul is shaken into questioning things even convictions firmly held. Questioning Prayers by Michael Romani Questioning prayers Questioning the Divine Caught in emotional snares Laid like cerebral landmines Poems to all its owed To dreams … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bend, Bless, Capable, Cause, Cerebral, Divine, Dream, Finite, Fire, Guess, Infinite, Law, Mean, Miracle, Number, Owed, Passion, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Question, Slumber, Snare, Sold, Soul | Leave a comment

Questions For A New Year

Posted on January 2, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

It seems like maybe a good time to pause a moment and ask ourselves about our walk and whether it matches our talk may just the time we’re at now, the beginning of a new year. Based in part on … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bible, Brilliance, Build, Cheer, Church, Command, Connection, Creative, Dark, Diligence, Embrace, Essence, God, Grace, Haggai, Haste, Illuminate, Joy, Keep, Life, Live, Lord, Need, New Year, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Pray, Presence, Questions, Reflection, Reprimand, Salvation, Scripture, Soul, Spark, Spirit, Strife, Talk, Thought, Walk, Waste, Wield, Year | Leave a comment

Snowfall On A Small Town

Posted on December 30, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Is it just me, or, when you drive through falling snow, does it feel sometimes like you’re in a magical sort of snow globe and just hope no one shakes you awake? Snowfall On a Small Town by Michael Romani … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alone, Breath, Cedar, Charge, Christmas, Company, Crazy, Days, Empty, Fall, Flower, Good Man, Howl, Life, Lost, Moon, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Secret, Small Town, Snow, Snowflake, Soul, Spirit, Stone, Street, Tears, Thrill, Will | Leave a comment

We Belong

Posted on December 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

All of us have something in our together that we don’t have separately. That’s how life is best lived, together. Joined at the soul where we belong. That thought was illustrated nicely in the last part of Mowgli. From … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Belong, Better, Breath, Dark, Death, Dream, heartbeat, In, Joined, Know, Light, Mowgli, Peace, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Presence, Release, Shimmer, Sight, Slow, Song, Soul, Speak, Strong, Walk, We | Leave a comment

Scraps of Poetry

Posted on December 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Memories are made as such as these. Scraps of Poetry by Michael Romani You ask me what is about you That makes this feel so true You smile knowing That I wish for a way of showing Heartbeat is slowing … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Arms, Charm, Connection, Dance, Eyes, Feel, First Kiss, Full Moon, heartbeat, Learn, Page, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Safe, Show, Smile, Soul, Spell, True, Walk, Words | Leave a comment

At the Margins

Posted on December 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Life at the margins… At The Margins by Michael Romani Fear and death tremble at the margins And here I am always shopping for bargains In the end will I have wished I’d done more To bring more love and … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bargain, Bridge of Sighs, Broken, Death, Dream, Eyes, Fear, Goodbyes, Hints, Love, Margins, Me, Melody, Photograph, Photos, Poem, Poetry, Remnant, Score, Songs, Sorrow, Soul, Spoken, Stars, Sun, Tears, Tomorrow, War, Wisdom, Wish | Leave a comment

Creed of Worse Behavior

Posted on November 30, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Doesn’t matter color of skin. It matters the quality of your soul. https://flic.kr/p/sbnQ6n Creed of Worse Behavior by Michael Romani In a sense of worse behavior Seeking desperately for a savior Tossing his hat into the ring Turns out it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Behavior, Boots, Boxing, False God, Fighter, Friend, Inspiration, King, Legend, Love, Photograph, Place of Nation, Poem, Poetry, Pride, Redemption, Ring, Saviior, Shade, Skin, Soul, Throne, Treachery | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Education Is the Passing of A Society’s Soul From Generation To Generation

Posted on November 28, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“What is education? Properly speaking, there is no such thing as education. Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. Whatever the soul is like, it will have to be passed on … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Culture, Education, Generation, GK Chesterton, Society, Soul, Teach, Thought For the Day, Transition, Truth | Leave a comment