Tag Archives: Today

The Arrow Shoots Straight

Posted on February 9, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

We can do nothing about our yesterdays. We cannot do a whole lot about our tomorrows but prepare. All we are promised and all that we have is this moment we breathe. The Arrow Shoots Straight by Michael Romani We … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alive, Anger, Arrow, Belief, Breathe, Brother, Cave, Dead, Dragon, Echo, Fight, Fire, Forgive, Grief, Head, Hide, Honor, Inflict, Inside, Inspire, Jesus, Live, Meaning, Miss, Photo, Poem, Poetry, Pride, Promise, Quiet, Remember, Straight, Stranger, Sublime, Survive, Taint, Tear, Tears, Time, Today, Tomorrow, True Love, Wall, We, Year, Yesterday | Leave a comment

While Yet I Live

Posted on December 29, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Today is chosen by some as Still Need To Do Day. There is a lot that I still need to do. How about you readers on here? Still have things to do? On the page speaking about this day, … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Above, Abudance, Angels, Approach, Backward, Beams, Beautiful, Beauty, Belief, Best, Blessed, Chance, Deep, Do, Dream, Duty, Eyes, Family, Father, Feel, Fight, Forward, Gem, God, God Flow, Goodness, Haunt, Heart, Hearts, Heavens, Hide, History, Hope, Impact, Inner Peace, Janus, Joy, Keep, Kiss, Know, Last, Learn, Legacy, Letting Go, Life, Lifetime, Light, Live, Living Will, Look, Love, Magic, Miss, Missed, Moment, Mutality, Nation, New Year, Openness, Peace, Peace On Earth, Photograph, Plentiful, Poem, Poetry, Pray, Principles, Profane, Rain, Reach, Read, Ready, Release, Require, Sacred, Serve, Sing, Song, Spread, STarts, Still Need To Do List, Strength, Teach, Test, Them, Thought, Time Enough, To Do List, Today, Tomorrow, Treasure, Trust, Truth, Want, While, Wish, World, Write | Leave a comment

Please Have A Merry and Blessed Christmas 2019

Posted on December 25, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

To all my friends, family and even enemies, especially enemies, may you have the happiest and most blessed Christmas ever in reflection of the many gifts our heavenly Father has given to each and every one of us. May we … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Blessed, Christmas, December 25 2019, Endeavor, Enemies, Every Day, Family, Father, Friends, Gifts, Good, Hearts, Heaven, John 3:16, John Wesley, Join Together, Joy, Love, Merry Christmas, Peace, Tenderness, Thought For the Day, Today, Wish, World | Leave a comment

First Principles: A Nation Which Does Not Remember What It Was Yesterday, Does Not Know What It Is Today, Nor What It Is Trying To Do

Posted on October 25, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came … Continue reading →

Posted in First Principles | Tagged Been About, Came From, Do, First Principles, Futile, Know, Nation, Remember, Today, Try, Woodrow Wilson, Yesterday | Leave a comment

Given To the Fire

Posted on October 24, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Halloween Poem #24: https://flic.kr/p/s4ZNhr Given To the Fire by Michael Romani Gazing on the precious cross Given to the fire with a toss One soul stood itself alone But, oh so, very lost and alone As if her heart were … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Abyss, Alone, Atone, Aware, Battle, Begun, Best, Breath, Brutal, Candle, Close, Cross, Curse, Damned, Death, Destination, Dies, Embrace, End, End of Days, Eyes, Face, Fatal, Fire, Friend, Friends, Give, God, Goodbye, Halloween, Heart, Humanity, Immortality, Incarnate, Invoke, Kiss, Know, Life, Light, Love, Night, Offering, Pain, Pale, Peace On Earth, Perfection, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Pray, Protection, Remorse, Run, Salvation, Sin, Soul, Squander, Stone, Suffering, Tear, Today, Vain, Wander, Whisper, Wisdom, Wolf, Wolf of God, Won | Leave a comment

Crossed Paths

Posted on September 28, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Touch and go for the soul. Crossed Paths by Michael Romani Silent like a river Life continues to flow What is today Will soon be long ago The things we hold onto The things we believe They mean so much … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Ago, Appear, Believe, Cross, Deceive, Destiny, Flow, Found, Go, Hold, Journey, Life, Mean, Path, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, River, Secret, Silent, Soul, Tear, Today, Touch | Leave a comment

American Dream

Posted on July 4, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

In this day and age, so many tear at the foundations of America. They do so with an almost willful ignorance of what came before and what’s happened since. There is an insistence that perfection be from the beginning when … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged American, Children, Confuse, Critic, Crumble, Dream, Dystopia, Family, Foundation, Freedom, Gettysburg, God Given, Hues, Human Condition, Humble Beginning, Ignorance, Judge, Mankind, Photograph, Play, Poem, Poetry, Reparations, Revolution, Shoes, Shoulder, Slavery, Tear, Today, Understanding | Leave a comment

Meant To Savor

Posted on May 28, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Does anyone else here really love sushi? Silly question? Meant To Savor by Michael Romani Two parts One part art And presentation The other That of flavor Memories of the heart The secret part Both memory and fascination Each reminding … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Alive, Art, Bamboo Flute, Believe, Best, Better Times, Bite, Close, Cruelty, Duty, Feet, Fish, Flavor, Heart, Japan, Life, Love, Memories, New Love, Novelty, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Prayer, Presentation, Ready, Relax, Remind, Right, Savor, Seaweed, Secret, Survive, Sushi, Today, Treat, True, Vinegar Rice | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Admitting You Were Wrong Only Says You Are Wiser Than Yesterday

Posted on May 26, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

“A man should never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.” – Alexander Pope, poet (21 May 1688-1744

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Alexander Pope, Ashame, Mankind, Own, Thought For the Day, Today, Wiser, Wrong, Yesterday | Leave a comment

Meanders At the Oxbow

Posted on April 29, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Na/GloPoWriMo 2019, Day 29 and the challenge is to write on the after thoughts about a strong emotion and its results. This is my attempt to clarify thoughts I had just yesterday about the days prior and the future that … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged Adore, Ahead, Always, Banks, Behind, Bends, Best Friend, Better or Worse, Bridge, Cautious, Cherish, Churn, Commonality, Cool Creek, Creek, Crime, Demand, Deserve, Different, Duck, Eyes, Feel, Flow, Forget, Fresh, Frown, Hike, Kiss, Laugh, Living, Love, Meander, Memory, Mud, Na/GloPoWriMo, Need, New, Obnoxious, Oxbow, Photograph, Photographs, Poem, Poetry, Remind, Reverence, Rise, Safe, Secure, Similar, Simple Man, Slosh, Smile, Speak, Stand, Startle, Surprise, Sweetest Love, Swerve, Talk, Think, Thoughts, Times, Today, Tomorrow, Touch, Turn, Turns, Twist, Walk, Water, Wish, Words, Yesterday | Leave a comment