Tag Archives: Voice

Handwritten Passages

Posted on September 21, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Everyone has their own writing style. Largely, mine is to first write by hand and then transcribe this to the electronic keyboard. Others do things differently. This is a little bit about that. Handwritten Passages by Michael Romani Writing by … Continue reading →

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Daily Prompt – Morale

Posted on August 22, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

Though most seem to steal when they should be buying I am not the one who encourages this even when lying I am the man who does the best that he knows and can With morale built up in an … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Belong, Buy, Daily Prompt, Darkness, Fortitude, Lie, Light, Loss, Missed, Morale, Overplayed, Realization, Song, Steal, Voice, Walk Away, Wilderness | Leave a comment

Word Prompt – Choice

Posted on August 3, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

The old guitarist sat casually strumming Daydreaming about summer spent thumbing Across what was then his own little world Just to be in the company of a certain girl Finally starting to lift up his quiet ole voice He sang … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Choice, Dance, Daydream, Girl, Guitar, Guitarist, Heart, Hitch Hike, Love, Memories, Peace, Romance, Strum, Tango, Voice, Word Prompt, Young Man | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Mankind’s Highest Accomplishments Are Those Which Bring Us Together

Posted on June 29, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

“Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures — in this century, as in others, our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery, author and aviator (29 … Continue reading →

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Happy Mothers Day!!

Posted on May 13, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

All of us children, live to touch the kiss Of the sweetest love we’ll one day miss Face full of radiance bright as the sun A mother’s love cannot be outdone This day, I remember my mother’s love Taking blessing … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Varnish

Posted on December 8, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

The folk singer sings his songs by the well A little varnish on the truth helps spin the tale The point of the story is what is needed to hear And if a little magic is added it keeps the … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Cheer, Daily Prompt, Folk Singer, Good Spirt, Songs, Tales, Varnish, Velvet, Voice, Wordpress | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: The Voice of Opposition Should Not Be Silenced

Posted on July 7, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all … Continue reading →

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Undivided Heart

Posted on July 2, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

This morning’s sermon was based on 1 Chronicles 16. https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Chronicles+16&version=NIV From this, came this poem: Undivided Heart by Michael Romani Each day taken in its persistence Fighting hard against my resistance To live each day in His ways To be my … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories, Poetry and Poems, Second Life | Tagged Choice, Chronicles, Consequence, Distraction, Focus, Gratitude, Habits, Heart, Poems, Poetry, Providence, Resistance, Sacred, Stray, the Word, Transgressions, Undivided, Voice, Worship | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Reading Allows You To More Fully Experience the Other

Posted on June 16, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another’s skin, another’s voice, another’s soul.” – Joyce Carol Oates I do not know that I fully agree with Ms. Oates on this one. But, I do … Continue reading →

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A New Direction

Posted on May 14, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Expecting a Mother’s Day related sermon this Sunday, it caught my attention fairly strongly when instead the sermon was based on 2nd Corinthians 6:2: 2 For he says, “(I)n the time of my favor I heard you, and in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry and Poems | Tagged 2nd Corrinthians, Choice, Clarity, Fallen Nature, Father, Forgiving, God's Favor, Grace, Holy Ghost, Indwelling, Mother's Day, Poetry, Salvation, Satan, Sermon, Son, Spiritual Desires, Voice | Leave a comment