Tag Archives: Sunshine

Thought For the Day: Always Keep Your Face Toward the Sunshine – and Shadows Will Fall Behind You

Posted on February 4, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“Keep your face always toward the sunshine – and shadows will fall behind you.” – Walt Whitman

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With Appreciation

Posted on November 15, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

A poem of gratitude #15 in appreciation and gratitude for the influence of the California Sound of the 1960s and early 1970s. https://flic.kr/p/udMBaZ With Appreciation by Michael Romani There is really all kinds of music But, it doesn’t really abuse … Continue reading →

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All In All Contribution

Posted on July 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Seen from space all of this is one shared place of revolving interconnection. I bet it’s like that in God’s eyes as well. All In All Contribution by Michael Romani An ice face collapses into sea With a familiar popping … Continue reading →

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Sometimes It Seems

Posted on July 9, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Sometimes it seems… https://flic.kr/p/2gtuETX Sometimes It Seems by Michael Romani Sometimes it seems It’s a life of broken dreams Falling apart at the seams Dams busted, flooding streams I just can’t find my way Back to our yesterday That I … Continue reading →

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Summer, Newport Beach

Posted on April 25, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Na/GloPoWriMo 2019, Day 25 and the challenge is to write a poem that incorporates: Is specific to a season Uses imagery that relates to all five senses (sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell) Includes a rhetorical question, (like Keats’ “where … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Bain de Soleil, Balboa Pier, Beach House, Breeze, Brothers, Contact High, Cousin, Crab, Crash, Fire Pit, Growing Up, Huntington Beach, Jetty, Ladies, Na/GloPoWriMo, Newport Beach, Ocean, Older, Paddle, Park, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Question, Rock, Saltwater, Season, Sense, Shoreline, St Tropez, Summer, Sunshine, Surf, Talk, Tan, The Zoo, Water, Wave, Young | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Butterflies Lead You To the Sunny Side of Life

Posted on February 23, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“Beautiful and graceful, varied and enchanting, small but approachable, butterflies lead you to the sunny side of life. And everyone deserves a little sunshine.” – Jeffrey Glassberg

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Don’t Let the World Come Between

Posted on January 3, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Sometimes it can seem that life is as changing as the tides. It’s all the little things that push and pull us apart. Isn’t it? It shouldn’t be though… Don’t Let the World Come Between by Michael Romani Polarities keep … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Apart, Between, Dance, Destiny, Heart, Keep, Love, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Polarity, Pull, Push, Ride, Spark, Sunshine, Sway, True North, World, Worth | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: The Smile You Give A Stranger May Be the Only Sunshine They See All Day

Posted on October 2, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he or she sees all day.” – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

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October Is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Posted on October 1, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

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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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Atmospheric

Posted on November 18, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

I choose to believe I am chasing after something real not chimeric Because the heights that you bring me to are truly often atmospheric Sheltered in each other’s arms, we know love and keep quite warm Protected by grace and … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Atmospheric, Blessed, Chimeric, Commitment, Connection, Daily Prompt, Grace, Love, Safe Harbor, Shelter, Soul, Sunshine, Wordpress | Leave a comment